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Word: bronchial (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sweden's King Gustaf V, 91, recovered from a serious bronchial ailment, felt spry enough to do some shooting (from a canvas folding chair). His bag: two ducks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Hands Across the Sea | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

...University of California Medical School, says it is doubtful that Jackson ever had tuberculosis, as some biographers have thought. What fooled them, she concludes, was his bronchitis, malarial fever, and a lung abscess caused by the bullet. But he had almost everything else: bronchiectasis (inflamed and dilated bronchial tubes), stomach, kidney and eye trouble; in later years, "cholera morbus" (widespread intestinal inflammation) and dropsy. From another duel he had an open wound in his left arm; doctors wanted to amputate, but he refused and trusted in a poultice of slippery elm (still used in lozenges for sore throat). He kept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Ailing Hickory | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

Besides listening to these and many other papers, the Academy presented an award in absentia to Dr. Alexander G. Vologdin of the U.S.S.R. for work on Pre-Cambrian algae. Dr. Vologdin, who wrote that he could not come to receive the award, explained that he had "a bronchial ailment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lights & Lesser Animals | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

Died. Anne de Gaulle, 18, invalid youngest child of Charles de Gaulle's three; of bronchial pneumonia; at Colombey-les-deux-Eglises, France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 16, 1948 | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

According to the Stillman staff "more people always get sick in the winter," but such was not the case in the summer school year of 1942 Contratto recalled. At this time the hospital optomistically closed three wards, only to be overwhelmed with poison ivy, bronchial complaints, and an epidemic of virus pneumonia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Healthy College Sets New Record With Two Sick | 8/5/1947 | See Source »

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