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A Focus on Preventive Care:
••Winter 2004/Vol. 8, No. 1

Editorial CommentsComments from the Journal EditorsAbstracts from articles published in other journals
CommentaryClinical articles on the practice of Permanente medicine
Poetry, Art, Musings from Permanente cliniciansKP in the Community
Articles from a Systems perspective
Medical EthicsPhysicians in the news
Book ReviewsLighter side of medicine crossword puzzle

 

 

 

 

 

 

Crossword | pdf version >>


 

Click here for the answers to this puzzle.
crossword puzzle
Created by Kenneth J Berniker, MD

 

Down

1 Book of the Old Testament
2 Chinese currency

3 Film director Kazan

4 KP office name in Oregon (officially) or LA (unofficially)

5 The original lead-off man

6 Overrule, or prohibit

7 PC alternatives

8 Sheepish noise

9 #2 on a neurologist's Top 12 list

10 Musician Lou

11 Centers of rotation

13 Atomic variant

14 Type of force involved in sliding

20 Blackens the name of

21 Freudian ___

25 Far western KP location

26 Open a pill holder, perhaps

27 Heavily medicated, in a way

28 Keep from going with the flow (2 wds)

29 Fashionable wrinkle treatment

30 Famed golfer Sam

31 One form of racing, for cardiologists (abbr)

33 One of a lot

35 Western hemisphere org. founded in 1948 (abbr)

37 Former frosh

39 Winter hat feature, perhaps

42 Arise (from)

44 Song-like exclamation upon successful performance (hyph)

47 Fails to include

49 Perennial AL contender

52 ___ well done (2 wds)

53 African nation

55 Prepare to play bridge or poker

56 Perry Mason, for one (abbr)

57 T, not F

58 ___ meniscus

59 Executed, Tony Soprano-style

60 Greek letters

62 Actress Caldwell

 

Across

1 Sense organs
5 Vascular anomaly (abbr)

8 When repeated, a Polynesian island

12 Native of SE Africa

13 Thoughts

15 Top of the lung

16 Cat and dog environment?

17 Louis Armstrong, familiarly

18 Suit to ____ (2 wds)

19 Connections people make in the OR

22 Specialists in plague and SARS

23 Consume

24 Description of someone who is 27-Down (abbr)

26 Not walked upon

29 "___ Song" (movie title)

31 John Wayne Airport, in code
32 One of Wolfgang Puck's restaurants

34 Derived from benzene (chemical prefix)

36 Home electronic devices (abbr)

38 Act, or overact

40 The heart of BUN

41 Mexican fast foods

43 German sub

45 ___ deferens

46 Raisable roof, as on a camper

48 Took some pictures, at the hospital

50 Not us

51 Gov't agency overseeing
pharmaceutical development (abbr)

52 Serious cardiac event (abbr)

54 Eastern KP region

61 American musical style

63 The T in THC

64 Famed German bacteriologist,
or NYC mayor

65 Kitchen spread

66 Quit slouching (2 wds)

67 "Able was I ..." (2 wds)
68 Wait

69 Powerful alkali

70 Justification for means





Author information

 
Kenneth J Berniker, MD

Kenneth J Berniker, MD, is a Board-certified Emergency Physician at the Vallejo Medical Center. He always enjoyed solving crossword and cryptic puzzles and now creates his own. The challenges in creating the puzzles include: completing the grid with usable answers and perhaps a theme, generating interesting clues of suitable difficulty, being error-free in framing questions and answers, and injecting humor. Have fun, and please send him your comments. E-mail: kenneth.berniker@kp.org.

 

 

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