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Word: antisepticized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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> Doctors have never taken much stock in antiseptic gargles except as soothers. In fact, many consider plain hot water just as good as a fancy mixture. Last fortnight the Lancet reported a "totally unexpected" indictment of aspirin gargles. Quoting laboratory studies, they reported that "appreciable quantities of the calcium of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Aspirin, Potatoes, Charcoal | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

Antiseptic Paint. After thousands of experiments, Dr. Foster Dee Snell, prolific Brooklyn industrial chemist, and Co-Worker Dr. Samuel Sidney Epstein announced production of a successful antiseptic paint-for children's rooms, breweries and bakeries, hospitals, food factories. They mix their paint with chlorine and iodine. After nine weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Recipe for Fuel | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

"If and when they [parachute troops] come down, you can shoot them, shoot them, shoot them without any reference to taking any kind of care of their future. ... It is like putting antiseptic into a wound: if you do not put it on pretty quickly it rots. Similarly they will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Battle of Britain | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

Gun crews grinned and pummeled each other as they stripped, washed down with antiseptic and put on clean uniforms (to avoid infection if wounded), before going to battle stations, as the fleet put to sea for battle. If they expected another full-dress performance like Jutland, they reckoned without Hitler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Royal Navy's Test | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

Standard care of gingivitis may consist of X-rays. Vitamin C, liver extracts, antiseptic applications. It often requires the better part of a year. Last week Dr. Daniel Eleazar Ziskin of Columbia University's Dental School reported an effective, new treatment for gingivitis: sex hormone massage.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hormones for Gums | 1/22/1940 | See Source »

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