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...check his theory, Dr. Rapp has since tested 400 women five to six months pregnant, and 92% of his predictions have been right. (The test is no good for diabetic women, and can be thrown off by drugs such as aspirin.) Dr. Rapp still considers his findings "preliminary." But recently, when his wife had a baby son, her doctor came hustling out of the delivery room with the happy news that Rapp was right again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tears, Sweat & Spit | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

...about psychiatry, and at blasting psychoanalytic cliches ("Oddly enough, children from happy homes are sometimes the most unfit; they take their parents' happiness for granted and don't learn what hard work goes into it") Blonde, 43-year-old Isabel Leighton, who edited a 1949 bestseller, The Aspirin Age, is an ex-war correspondent and actress who first took up psychiatry as a hobby six years ago. Now a board member of the Menninger Foundation, and the National Association for Mental Health, she aims to keep What's On Your Mind? on a non-technical plane that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Troubled Minds | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

Inside Dope. In Lancaster, Pa., Stella Coffey, 13, was hospitalized after she took 15 pills to stay awake for an all-night session reading comic books. In Memphis, police charged Alonzo Bolden, Willis Rule and Alfred McMullen with the theft of 5,500,000 aspirin tablets ($25,000 worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 17, 1951 | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

Appetite. In Long Beach, Calif., doctors reported that two-year-old Janice Murphy was doing nicely, considering that she had breakfasted on: 1) a half-bottle of aspirin tablets, 2) a box of laxative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 12, 1951 | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

...store and unchaperoned visits to a man's appartment are Out." It may be added here that most men don't ask Radcliffe girls to their apartments, that there are never any good-looking men in Psychology, and that most 'Cliffedwellers go to the corner drugstore for sandwiches and aspirin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Red Book' Reveals 'Cliffe's Mores | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

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