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Word: abscesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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Last week, the Clacks went to Manhattan to appear on a radio program. Said Mrs. Clack: "I told him he mustn't ask me to drain abscesses on children. I couldn't stand seeing them suffer." Then one day the Clacks were called to treat a baby with an abscess "as big as a teacup." That case changed her mind, "because after I helped him the baby didn't suffer any more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Blind Doctor | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

Died. Prince Christopher of Greece, 51, youngest brother of the late King Constantine, uncle of George II of the Hellenes, uncle of the Duchess of Kent, known to the U. S. for his marriage to wealthy Mrs. William B. Leeds; from a lung abscess; in Athens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 29, 1940 | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

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