Word: anemia
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...young Dr. Cornelius Packard ("Dusty") Rhoads of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Re-search returned to his quarters at San Juan, Porto Rico, and found that someone had stolen a cushion and some accessories from the motorcar he used. After six wearing months of treating balky Puertorriquenos for pernicious anemia (his research Arbeit), after again that evening giving his blood (six quarts in all) to anemic natives, Dr. Rhoads lost his temper. To work off his anger he wrote a personal letter which included the above quotation. That made him feel better. So he threw the note among his waste...
...Quinones; Dr. Ed-wardo Garrido Morales, representing the insular health department; and Dr. Pablo Morales y Otero, representing the Medical Association of Porto Rico. Dr. George Calvin Payne, resident representative of the Rockefeller Foundation, stood by with Dr. William Bosworth Castle, Dr. Rhoads' immediate associate in the pernicious anemia research. Dozens of Puertorri quenos testified that Dr. Rhoads had saved their lives, had given them his own blood...
After pouring some cow's liver into a patient's veins last week, Professors Cyrus Cressy Sturgis and Raphael Isaacs of the University of Michigan told the fellow to get along and return five or six weeks hence. Theirs is the newest method of alleviating pernicious anemia...
...buttocks and anemia...
...Necrosis and sloughing were not beneficial but were detrimental to these patients, producing hemorrhage, anemia, distressing fistulas, perforation with abscess or peritonitis, and other serious consequences...