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Word: beefheart (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...clue that has just occurred to him. The most promising clue that has occurred to Dr. Kahn's wakeful brain during 25 years of serum tests is that any human blood, healthy or diseased, will produce its own distinctive pattern of reactions when mixed with particular concentrations of beefheart extract. (Syphilitic serum happens to produce a strong reaction with a concentration chosen for the purpose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Signals In the Blood | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

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