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...Additional volunteers are still needed to meet the quota," Strawson warned, "as many who have already signed up to give blood may be rejected for medical reasons. Such reasons include low hemoglobin count or a fever...
Died. Dr. Paul Mazzuri, 82, associate of Walter Reed in the 1900 Cuban experiments that isolated the yellow fever carrier; in New Orleans. As physician to volunteers who submitted to infection, Dr. Mazzuri succeeded in pulling all twelve patients through with a treatment of champagne, strong purgatives, sponge baths, quiet...
...then, though, Crimson stock has climbed steadily, and by pacing all other Ivy colleges in the recent IC4A championships, the Varsity served notice that its wartime possum-playing days are over. Now, although the spring curtain-raiser is still a flock of shinsplints away, the first flush of competitive fever is swooping over the Varsity track scene...
...boat captain and a young woman had collapsed during chiropractic treatment -one for headaches, the other for hay fever. They were taken, unconscious, to the hospital at the Medical College of the State of South Carolina, died there a few hours later. The hospital doctors were puzzled: there were no signs of injury to the spine (the usual target of a chiropractor's manipulations), no clues to the cause of death. Autopsies on the patients' brains showed that the cerebellums were badly bruised and full of blood clots...
...base their treatments on correcting faulty body structure) still work on Founder Palmer's theory that most human ills derive from "subluxations" (dislocations) of the spinal column. Their treatment: "adjustment" (manipulation) of the spine, offered as a cure-all for a wide range of ailments, from scarlet fever to stomach ulcers...