Word: bone
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...back. The Hygiene Department diagnosed my trouble as a muscle sprain and recommended and provided massage. When the massage had no effect, I went to my own doctor. He took one brief look at my back--unaccompanied by X-ray or apparatus--and announced that I had dislocated a bone in my back. Putting it back in place was a relatively simple operation and eliminated the pain. He was amazed that any doctor could have examined me and failed to see what was wrong...
...study of mental illness did not make much progress in the 19th Century. Victorian doctors, concentrating on the microscope and on the autopsy table, were determined to find a physical reason for every illness. Fascinated by blood, bone and bowel, they decided that neuroses were caused by upset "nerves" or "brain." The treatment of mental illness lagged-with a few exceptions-until fairly recent times...
Offense is still the basis of the Michigan system, and Harvard will need plenty of it to outscore the Black Knights, who have a few tricks up their own braided sleeves. Gone is the bone-crusing line that spearheaded the forays of Davis and Blanchard, but Colonel Earl Blaik has lost none of his touch with the quick-opening...
When a Negro entered the University of Arkansas' law school last semester, its trustees decreed absolute segregation, put him in a separate classroom. Several white students asked permission to join him so that they could bone up away from their own crowded classes. This fall the school permitted its only Negro to attend regular classes, but put a railing around his chair. Last week the trustees bowed to student scoffing at this pretense, ordered the barrier removed...
...adjoining field Ben McCabe's white jerseyed J.V. tested out their offense against the third varsity for a bone-crushing hour in preparation for their opener Saturday against Leicester Junior College...