Word: functioning
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...crack Second Armored Division to the Blues, started with a force smaller than he had had in the preceding week. With his reserves based on Shreveport, he flung his advance elements far to the south. He employed all combat bodies, including his Red air force, in widespread reconnaissance, a function in which neither side had shown up too well the week before...
...training room and bathing room are littered with machines of strange appearance whose function is to heat injured parts to speed circulation and healing. "Deep heat" treatment for injuries too far beneath the skin to respond to the heat lamp or hot water is given by short and long wave diathermy by means of two machines analogous to radio transmitters...
Although the over-all results of the maneuvers' first battle were good enough, the showing of enlisted soldiers (particularly noncoms) better than that, the week's hard pounding showed up many a soft spot. One of them was communications, which did not always function at par. Another was the poor tactical showing of many officers...
Advising any student now he can be of the most use to the national defense effort is the function of the latest bureau set up by the University...
...Kidney function "shows slight changes before 65 years of age, accelerated changes thereafter...