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Before Dr. Thomson could put his reasoning to experiment, the mosquito season passed from Lynn, but not his curiosity. He spoke of the matter to Professor George Howard Parker, Harvard zoologist, specialist on the anatomy and physiology of sense organs and animal reactions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mosquito Betrayer | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

...many babies are born too big for comfort a nd safety has always puzzled Medicine. For a long time doctors thought that elderly primiparae (women who had their first pregnancy after 30) would have oversize offspring. But just a year ago Dr. James Knight Quigley, Rochester, N. Y. specialist in obstetrics & gynecology, presented good evidence that the old supposition is not true. Babies of such women averaged, in his series of births, 7 Ib. 8½ oz., which is about normal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Big Baby | 1/18/1932 | See Source »

...last week took steps to make the Doctor of Medicine degree a great deal less valuable than it is at present. It wanted to make it difficult "for a physician ... to go to a medical centre ... for a few months and return to his community as a self-labeled specialist." The University proposes that the graduate M. D. spend one post-graduate year as interne and three more years as student of one of the medical specialties. For the extra study he will receive a certificate of special proficiency, a Master of Science degree. He will be 30 before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Masters of Science | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

Retiring. Dr. Harvey Gushing, famed surgeon and brain specialist; as professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School and surgeon-in-chief of Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. Reason: When he becomes 63 next April 8; hospital regulations will oblige him to resign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 4, 1932 | 1/4/1932 | See Source »

...bronchitis to ''pleurisy with effusions." All pleurisies are grave matters. They very often indicate a latent or incipient tuberculosis. Footballer Booth at the end of last week was taken to Gaylord Farm Sanatorium, a tuberculosis rest cure operated at Wallingford, Conn, by Dr. David Russell Lyman, lung specialist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Varsatility | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

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