Word: curing
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...difficult solution to such evils as business depression. It is generally acknowledged that the study of current human problems is advisable, and that increased attention should be given to the development of leadership and adult education. But it is hard to see why these improvements could be the cure-all for these widespread evils, which are caused by a multitude of contributing factors...
...telegraphed her late husband. Nathan Straus had said: "When you give at death it is lead; when you give in sickness it is silver; when you give in health it is gold." Mrs. Conners believes that San Francisco's Drs. Walter Bernard Coffey and John Davis Humber can cure cancer with an extract of the adrenal glands, although the medical profession has been skeptical of "cure" and the doctors themselves insist that they have only an experimental promise (TIME, April 28 et ante). Last week Mrs. Conners summoned them to Manhattan, offered them her $1,000,000 Long Island...
...years ago he decided to experiment on stubborn cases of osteomyelitis. Osteomyelitis is an infectious inflammation of the bone marrow or of the marrow and the bone. The bone rots, and then adjacent flesh. It is more common in children than in adults. It is difficult to cure. If unrestrained it may kill quickly or may last for years. The usual treatment is to cut out the decayed bone and flesh, often repeatedly...
Harold's teacher was unusually sensible. She realized that when he was on one of his wanton sprees he was "beside himself," beyond his own volition. Harold said that his head always "hurt" him. She took the boy to a psychoanalyst, who confessed that he could work no cure...
...erratic and to manifest themselves viciously. They appear with adolescence. Endocrinologists have discovered that young hypo-pituitarians, if untreated, become very fat, sexually undeveloped. This boy was just beginning to manifest those marks. But five to ten grains of sheep's pituitary gland fed hypo-pituitarians daily can cure. That was what Dr. Buckley started to do last week, after the Edgewater Board of Education had reluctantly (because it feared legal complications) voted him $50 for Harold's treatment. But this socially intelligent medication the boy's parents, the houseboat dwellers, suddenly and in their legal right...