Word: curing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...research at Manhattan's Memorial Hospital and foremost U. S. cancer authority, found cancer patients and physicians still in a hubbub over the Press's garbling of a paper he had read to the Congress. In an effort to erase from public memory such headlines as CANCER CURE AIM IS CALLED ABSURD and SAYS NUDISM BREEDS CANCER, Dr. Ewing last week issued a statement on cancer for laymen. Excerpts...
...statement that 'the idea of discovering a cure for cancer is absurd' should have read: 'The idea of discovering a single universal cure for all cancers is absurd...
Declared Dr. Kendall Emerson, managing director of National Tuberculosis Association: "Evidence is lacking that the findings presented will have any value in providing a serum or cure for tuberculosis. It must be kept well in mind that laboratory experiments are not always borne out in human experience...
Loud was the applause of Dr. Maher's professional listeners at Shelton. Next morning the Press took up his story, twisted it out of technical focus, sent it rumbling across the land. Headline gobblers gathered that a cure for tuberculosis was, if not already achieved, at least imminent...
Fearful lest consumptives throw up their present arduous treatment in the hope of an easy cure, medical men leaped to challenge Dr. Maher's thesis on two main counts...