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...always a tricky technical problem to hold a patient in position for deep, high-power X-ray treatments, e.g., those used in cancer. In the past, uncomfortable plaster casts, straps and sandbags have been used. Now, thanks to cooperation between cancer experts and a geologist, Manhattan's Francis Delafield Hospital has a better method. A rubber bag is half-filled with small plastic "pebbles" and molded around the part of the body to be immobilized. Then the air is withdrawn from the bag. The vacuum "freezes" the plastic pebbles into a solid mass which holds the patient like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Jun. 16, 1952 | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

Education: St. John's Military Academy in Delafield, Wis.; Princeton (Class of '25). Speaks, reads & writes German, Russian, French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: NEW MISSIONARY TO MOSCOW | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

Also Edgar Guest. Eddie Craig was born (1896) in Danbury, Conn. His father (who is 78 and to whom Craig still writes a letter once a week) is a onetime Army medical officer. Eddie went to St. John's Military Academy at Delafield, Wis., jumped at a chance for a second lieutenancy in the Marines, sulked because he saw no action in World War I. His first overseas duty was in the Dominican Republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: The First Team | 8/14/1950 | See Source »

Baldwin, Robert Hamilton, Render. George William, Birckhesd, Godfrey Malbens, Brager, A. Stanley, Jr. Brooks, Peter Albert, Byrne, James Jay, Delafield, Frederick Prime, Jr., Flemming, Joseph Peter, Jr., Jaffe, Henry Zevi, Kerr, John Grinham, Lyach, John Dee. McCallum. Duncan Howard, Maroni, Edward Walsh, Osborne Charles Cabot, Otis, Lauren Frederic, Sewyer, Alan Frederick, Jr., Schaffer, Louis Hatzler, Spence, William James (Captain), Thomas Richard Henry, 3d Yost, Edward DuRoss, Keller, Donald Verne (Manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HAA Lists Spring Letter Winners | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

Second midfield men will be Fritz Delafield, Lauren Otis, and George Bender; while Chuck Osborne, Dick Edelman, and Pete Flemming will make up the trio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 'Crosse Team Encounters Tufts Freshmen Today | 5/11/1949 | See Source »

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