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> Who gets lung cancer and what type he gets may depend partly on constitutional factors, suggested Dr. Sheldon C. Sommers of La Jolla. The commonest form (epidermoid bronchogenic carcinoma) is associated not only with irritation from industrial fumes or heavy smoking, but also with a high level of male sex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer: Progress Reports | 3/16/1962 | See Source »

This critical balance is controlled by many automatic mechanisms in the heart, kidneys, the nervous system, the adrenal and sex glands. What concerns the surgeon is what happens, either before surgery or because of surgery, when the balance is upset. This results from what Dr. Moore called "erosion of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surgery: Heart, Lung, Brain | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

Physician Travell easily diagnosed the ailment as a respiratory infection caused by what she called "the two-days' virus." Fearful that the President's back injury would weaken his resistance, she gave her patient an oral dose of tetracycline (aureomycin under another name), a whopping intramuscular shot of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Up & Down | 6/30/1961 | See Source »

According to Dr. Travell, the President's backache was of a common type that periodically afflicts about one person out of every four over 40. Indeed, it could be dismissed as a passing pain were it not for John Kennedy's long history of back trouble. He first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Backache | 6/16/1961 | See Source »

Jane Doe, 27, was pregnant when she was admitted to the hospital in 1957 and found to have high blood pressure, heart disease, overactive adrenal glands, and a mysterious, often fatal blood condition called toxemia of pregnancy. Doctors decided to end the pregnancy, but before they could operate on Mrs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Consortium in Connecticut | 3/10/1961 | See Source »

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