Word: adjunct
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Tibione proved to be no cureall, but the results summarized by Dr. Hinshaw suggest that it will be a valuable adjunct to streptomycin. It is no good against miliary (generalized) or meningeal tuberculosis, where streptomycin is most effective. It is "most impressive" in tuberculous laryngitis and enteritis. While its usefulness against pulmonary tuberculosis is not yet clear, it will probably be given along with streptomycin; doctors hope that Tibione, like P.A.S., will help prevent the growth of tubercle strains which learn to resist streptomycin...
...cases of women found by other tests to have cancer. Of 616 women shown to have no cancer by the test, only five were later found actually to have the disease. The Burr-Langman test cannot give the final word, say its inventors, but is an "adjunct" or helper test for other more complicated methods. It can be made in 25 minutes, may eventually prove useful in detecting cancer in other parts of the body...
...psychological." MGM's Dore Schary says with assurance: "We all know what the problems are and what must be done about them." Twentieth Century-Fox's Darryl Zanuck likes to think about the day in the not-so-distant future when television will be an exciting new adjunct of a busier Hollywood...
...most of you know, TIME Inc. is accustomed to making all kinds of surveys as an adjunct to our business. Last week one of these surveys was the occasion for a pair of simultaneous luncheon meetings on both sides of the Atlantic. I was a guest at the luncheon here in Manhattan, given by the British Empire Chamber of Commerce. C. D. Jackson, managing director of TIME-LIFE International, was present at the other, which was given in London by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Great Britain...
...essential adjunct to the proposal is that all papers be marked carefully, returned, and, if necessary, discussed. Here enters the second factor in the utopian program: the conference group. This idea is not new to the College, for it is used in History I and many other courses. But to make the conference group the central factor that it is, for example, in the Princeton "preceptorials," it would have to be given a definite status and function and standard...