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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Main symptom of Germany's bad condition is the increase of disease since 1933, as shown in the following table (the figures for 1938 cover only Germany proper, not territorial acquisitions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Ailing Germany | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

...American Association for the Advancement of Science, meeting in Milwaukee last week, Dr. Victor George Heiser (An American Doctor's Odyssey) made a powerful plea for proper stoking of the human machine. Science has proved, said he, that the greatest factor in longevity is correct eating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Thought for Food | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

...outside of biology proper his preoccupations range from the ethics of science to the meaning of life, from democracy to educational psychology. It is characteristic that he does not go to California this week merely to take part in Stanford's symposium on the cell. In San Francisco next week he is scheduled to address the National Education Association on "Education for Democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Old-Fashioned | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

...views on that subject are that the best education occupies a middle ground between old-fashioned education for discipline and the newfangled education for fun. In education he sees a mental and spiritual analogy of embryology: growth as a series of responses to proper stimuli. Habits arise from repeated responses to a stimulus, and the inculcation of socially useful habits is a major function of education. On the relation of Europe's present troubles to thinking habits, Dr. Conklin says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Old-Fashioned | 7/3/1939 | See Source »

...worker's income must be automatically related to the rise and fall of the price structure. If this is done a proper balance will always be maintained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Capital's Partners | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

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