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Patients of this type, say Allergists Thomas G. Johnston and Alan G. Cazort, react simply to pressure on the skin. When the allergist applies a patch containing a suspected cause of allergic reaction, the patient reacts all right-but to the pressure of the patch, not to the supposedly allergenic substance. In their practice the doctors found that many patients who say they are allergic to wool are actually irritated by the wool's rough fibers: properly conducted patch tests show that they do not react to pure wool, or the wool in their particular sweaters. For girls, wearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Human Scratch-Pad | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

...kept close tabs on every corporation for which he was a board member, built a reputation as an invaluable addition to any board. In 1946, General Electric had mapped an expansion program of several hundred million dollars, and President Charles E. Wilson was not sure how his board would react. His worries vanished when Weinberg supported the plans with hard facts and figures. Said Wilson: "Sidney had done his homework, and that was all I needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: EVERYBODY'S BROKER SIDNEY WEINBERG | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

...Seventh Seal (Swedish). The photography is lovely, the form obscure (a medieval morality play), and only those who react to the highly exotic will find the film unreservedly tasty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Time Listings, Dec. 8, 1958 | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

...affect "almost everyone and everything in eight principal ways: health, irritation, nuisance, soiling, corrosion, reduced visibility, damage to plants and damage to animals." For example, said Vernon MacKenzie, engineering chief of the air pollution program, auto fumes contain "well over 100 separate compounds, and some of these can later react in air to produce still other substances." This may be one reason why city v. country charts of disease rates show dramatic contrasts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Air Attack | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...Seventh Seal (Swedish). The photography is lovely, the form obscure (a medieval morality play), and only those who react to the highly exotic will find the film unreservedly tasty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: CINEMA | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

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