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Every week U.S. physicians are being bombarded with samples and ads of prefabricated antibiotic combinations-penicillin with novobiocin, neomycin with bacitracin, oleandomycin with tetracycline, and dozens more. In addition, antibiotics are offered in combination with the sulfas or with unrelated items-anti-histamines, hormones, vitamins. Just how good are these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Combination Dangers | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

After nine years of dogged work, Chemist John C. Sheehan of M.I.T. announced last week that he had discovered a practical method of synthesizing penicillin V, one of the two most useful forms of the natural antibiotic made by the penicillin mold.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Penicillin Synthesis | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

Through her study of antigens, Suzanne Brown, 16, is trying to develop in mice an immunity to the irritation of mosquito bites. Other students are studying the tolerance of fresh-water fish for salt, the effect of light on the fighting mood of chameleons, and ways to induce toads to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Give Them Their Heads | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

Up to now, Surgeon Coldrey has drawn a line between patients admitted within 24 hours after the onset of acute appendicitis and those admitted later. With the early admissions, for whom surgery offers the least risk, he follows tradition and operates promptly; the later admissions, for whom surgery would be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Spare the Knife? | 1/7/1957 | See Source »

Died. Dr. Benjamin Minge Duggar, 84, longtime (1927-43) professor of physiology and economic botany at the University of Wisconsin, who was forced by university regulations to retire at 70, took a research job with a drug firm, four years later (1948) announced the discovery of the multi-purpose antibiotic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 24, 1956 | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

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