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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Wounds & Complications. Wound should be thoroughly, but gently, cleaned was Dr. Babcock's primary injunction Wounds of the scalp, face or neck should be freely flushed with antiseptics (half-strength tincture of iodine is good), grease removed with turpentine or ether, dirt-begrimed tissue cut away, bleeding stopped. Bandages may be applied for 24 hours to limit oozes. After that "no dressing is necessary. . . . Dressings about the openings of the mouth, eyes and nose are particularly objectionable, as they retain decomposing secretions in contact with the wound." Infection or disfigurement, declared Dr. Babcock, "from an incised or even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Office Surgery | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

...with 87 articles about the minor surgery which an ordinary doctor can perform in his own office. Dr. Pool blessed Editor Welton's venture. So did the president of the American Medical Association Surgeon Charles Gordon Heyd of Manhattan. And Philadelphia's self-controlled Surgeon William Wayne Babcock, who once awed doctors by violating a surgical apothegm and performing an operation on his wife, contributed the first paper. This was terse, factual advice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Office Surgery | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

Announcement was received yesterday, that George Babcock Cressey of the University of Syracuse, one of the world's foremost authorities on the geography of China, will give four open lectures on this subject under the auspices of the Institute of Geographical Exploration on February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AUTHORITY ON CHINA GIVES FOUR LECTURES | 2/3/1937 | See Source »

...Presidency as "a reward not a responsibility." Loyal to his friends even after their dishonesty was proved, Grant blocked the impeachment of Secretary of War William W. Belknap after the Secretary had been convicted of accepting bribes, and during the Whiskey Ring exposure, when his confidential secretary Babcock was on trial, only the stubborn interference of Fish and other Cabinet officers prevented Grant from rushing to St. Louis to defend his disgraceful assistant in person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Statesman Among Scoundrels | 10/26/1936 | See Source »

...Donald Budge & Gene Mako, Carolin Babcock & Marjorie Gladman Van Ryn, Alice Marble & Gene Mako: U. S. tennis championships at Men's, Women's and Mixed Doubles respectively; at the Longwood Cricket Club, near Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Sep. 7, 1936 | 9/7/1936 | See Source »

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