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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Corferrol, a compound of the extract of the cortex of suprarenal glands with iron and pyrol, experimentally applied to the destruction of cancerous growths in animals by smothering the growths with excess oxygen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Medical Year | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

Then came merciful periods of stupor, some natural, some induced by morphine. To keep the great heart beating, Sister Theoneste injected hot camphorated oil. When he coughed and choked she gave a little oxygen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Clemenceau | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

Pernicious sepsis spread through his system, prostrated him. Oxygen failed to revive him, as he slipped further and further away from life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Passing of Good | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

...Prime Minister had returned to Paris from his summer cottage, told friends that he did not expect to live through the winter. Early last week his valet found the old Tiger in bed, breathing heavily, unconscious from a sudden heart attack. Worried specialists rushed to his bedside, administered oxygen, strychnine, summoned his son, his daughter, his grandson. They privately gave up hope that the old man could live through the night. They forgot the implacable will of Georges Clémenceau. The man who carried France through the dark winter of 1917 by the sheer force of his personal hatred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Armistice | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

Physical Exercise & Health. One hour's exercise a day for a week increases the capacity of the lungs and their ability to transfer oxygen from the air to the lungs. The maximum result develops in five to six weeks of such exercise. If after such period physical exercise is neglected altogether, the gain in power lasts for several months.?Connecticut's Edward Christian Schneider and Gordon C. Ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Physiological Congress | 9/2/1929 | See Source »

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