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...parasite makes it necessary to bear in mind the three stages through which the worm passes. The encysted [cased] larva is the infecting stage, found in the uncooked or poorly cooked pork. When eaten, the cysts are destroyed by the digestive juices, and in two or three days the adult worm develops; the male impregnates the female and then dies. In from six to ten days, the embryos are discharged from the uterus of the female worm into the lumen [passageway] of the intestine or into the lymphatics of the intestinal wall. These embryos wander with lymph or blood...
Sirs: Reading the Prize Winners in your Feb. 15 issue, I certainly expect that you will publish the letters of the winners of Adult's and Boys' and Girls'?at least the winners...
Soon after dawn his Japanese physician visited him, blanched. Rushing from the room he telegraphed to Berne for a specialist, to Geneva for a nurse, to London for another nurse. Prince Chichibu had been stricken with measles?a serious disease for an adult...
Mansbridge has received degrees from Oxford, Cambridge and Manchester Universities in England. His knowledge of education and working conditions have brought him many appointments. He is at present chairman of the World Association for Adult Education, the Central Library for Students, and the Seafarers' Educational Service. He served on the Royal Commission on the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge during the period from...
...normal rounding out of the formal education of the intelligent citizen, in an atmosphere of intellectual freedom and under adequate instructional inspiration and guidance; in preparation for effective participation as a responsible adult in the world in which he lives, in all ways as an intelligent active member in his community, his nation and the fellowship of nations. For going on with the task of self-understanding, self government, and self-development in the life that now is, and for the life that is to come. --John Palmer Gavit, "College...