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...added to the average span of life in the next half century, and that the time is near when it will be "a crime" to die under 75 years of age from diabetes, Bright's disease, the cardiac vascular diseases and pos-sibly cancer. Dr. Leonard Williams, London specialist, recently made a similar statement, setting up 120 years as man's probable goal. It is true that the span of life in the United States has increased approximately 15 years since public health work was introduced in the 70's, and it is generally conceded that...
This is the second time the young prince has been treated for congenital deafness. The first time Dr. May, of London, another celebrated ear specialist, performed an operation which had only temporary results. Both Drs. May and Muncie favor manipulative surgery?that is, without the use of any instruments, the fingers alone being used...
Among the distinguished medical men on the program were Friedrich Wenckebach, Viennese heart specialist; F. G. Banting, of insulin fame; E. V. McCollum, vitamin expert of Johns Hopkins; A. B. Luckhardt, Chicago physiologist; Walter Timme, neuroendocrinologist of New York; Fred H. Albee, surgeon. The business of the Association was transacted by the House of Delegates, which has representatives by population from the affiliated medical societies of each state. The A. M. A. is widely known as a model of efficient administration under the direction of Dr. George H. Simmons, whose headquarters are in Chicago. With 88,000 members-the majority...
...produce the same result, such as operates already in the French examination. The object, at all events, is to provide both easier questions and harder questions, and to apportion the emphasis between the two. The present compromise is satisfactory neither to the good student nor the poor, the specialist in one period nor the man who runs over the whole field. The proposed change will not make the examination easier nor the preparation less; it will simply make the aim of study clearer, and eliminate some of the uncertainty and injustice to individuals...
General Weygand is in the complete confidence of the French Government, who describe him as "a consulting specialist in grave cases demanding immediate diagnosis and rapid intervention." He is best remembered as the leader of the Polish army which secured in 1920 a smashing victory over the Bolsheviki...