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...performing the occasional crude Cuckoo's Nest lobotomy. Though most of Europe's intelligentsia remained unimpressed with Freud, a generation of largely Jewish disciples of the master, fleeing Hitler and the Nazis, spread the faith widely in the U.S. It quickly attracted the well-to-do, who could alford the treatment, and enticed the literati, who were smitten by the subtlety and symbolism of these fashionable excursions into the subconscious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psychiatry on the Couch | 4/2/1979 | See Source »

...past there has been no safe and effective treatment, but now a remedy seems at hand. A research team headed by Dr. Charles Alford of the University of Alabama in Birmingham reported last week it has successfully tested a drug that will not only prevent death in most cases of herpes encephalitis but also radically reduce the incidence of neurological damage in survivors. "Even with its limitations," said Alford, "this represents a major breakthrough in antiviral therapy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Viral Antidote | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

Herpes viruses are among the most common and tenacious of the pathogens, or disease-causing agents, that plague man. Though adenine arabinoside, which had earlier been tested unsuccessfully as an anticancer drug, has been used experimentally-and with encouraging results-on a variety of herpes infections since 1970, Dr. Alford and his associates are still not sure exactly how it works. They admit that further research must also be done on dosage limits, mode of administration and possible side effects before the drug, which until now has been used only for investigational purposes, becomes available more generally. But they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Viral Antidote | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

Dunster House Music Society--5:30 pm--Library--Heidi Peterson, recorder and baroque flute, Gaylen Alford, gamba, and Kathryn Patrikis, harpsichord--works of Veracini, Boismortier, Rameau, and Telemann. Free...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASSICAL | 10/28/1976 | See Source »

...League Soccer, Football Standings SCORING G A Pts. BULLARD, HARVARD 6 0 6 Pereira, Brown 5 1 6 Boker, Dart. 0 6 6 Griffith, Brown 0 5 5 Alford, Dart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy League Soccer, Football Standings | 11/7/1974 | See Source »

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