Word: haggard
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sirs Your press reporter's footnote that "the Caesarean section is named for Julius Caesa . . ." will be followed, I believe, by a number of letters from readers who were informed concerning this unimportant but interesting fact by Howard W. Haggard, M.D., of Yale University, in his book Devils, Drugs and Doctors...
Tonus. Dr. Yandell Henderson of Yale was too sick at New Haven to present personally the most significant lecture of the series, an explanation of why people feel "all in" after operations, injuries, anesthesia and severe illness. Dr. Henderson sent his younger colleague, Dr. Howard Wilcox Haggard, to read the prepared lecture...
Nothing so pleases a man who likes to beat his wife as a loud brawl among the neighbors, and last week Japan's yellow men were elated as whites & blacks made front page war (see p. 19). Haggard old China has been due for another beating all summer, and spry Japan, while prepared to lay on the whangee anyhow, is well content that it should make only back-page news. Almost unnoticed last week, seven Japanese river gunboats steamed up the swirling, muddy Yangtze to put huge Hankow, the "Chicago of China," at the mercy of Japanese shot...
...young, The Woman with the Serpent's Tongue, The haggard, cheek, the hungering eye, The poisoned, words that wildly fly, The famished face, the fevered hand,? Who slights the worthiest in the land, Sneers at the just, condemns the brave, And blackens goodness in its grave...
...whole. Dr. McCormick agrees with the facts deduced by Drs. Haggard & Greenberg. He also agrees with the inferences which Camels considered expedient to exploit. But alongside those chips of fact he placed other chips: morphine, cocaine, strychnine, chloral hydrate, carbon monoxide, bichloride of mercury, ether, chloroform, diphtheria, tuberculosis, syphilis, influenza, typhoid fever, burns, asphyxia, hemorrhage, cancer, all stimulate the adrenals, cause a similar chemical increase of sugar in the blood. In the case of the intoxicants, biochemists find a temporary "lift" similar to that of nicotine. In the case of the infections, there might also be a perceptible feeling...