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This press story of last week might have been the text for a lecture on burns which Harvard's Dr. Robert Henry Aldrich gave at the A.M.A. Convention...
...years, tannic acid may do more harm than good. For: 1) it forms a thick, hard crust, under which germs flourish; 2) it kills delicate new skin cells. The British are now turning away from tannic acid, to other methods-among them, the triple dye treatment of Dr. Aldrich...
...where 10,000 people die of burns every year, and countless others are crippled for life, young Dr. Aldrich is still a prophet without honor. At the Cleveland meeting last week, he urged his colleagues to try his purple and green dyes. In Boston City Hospital, he reported, he has reduced the mortality rate from serious burns from...
Regardless of how serious they are, Dr. Aldrich believes "there is absolutely no first-aid treatment for large burns." During the first 72 hours, patients are more liable to die from shock than from burn. According to Dr. Aldrich, they should not be smeared with oils, but should be kept warm, given large amounts of fluids, and sedatives to relieve pain...
Quarterback of this team was 32-year-old Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller, a good-looking Dartmouth grandson of John D. He and President Roosevelt had earnestly discussed Latin America first in 1939. Last year Nelson Rockefeller got some of his young friends to help him draft a memorandum to Franklin Roosevelt's Harry Hopkins proposing the creation of an independent agency to improve U.S.-Latin American relations. Last August Franklin Roosevelt issued an executive order creating a branch of the Council of National Defense with the windy title of Office for Coordination of Commercial and Cultural Relations Between the American...