Word: boned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...secondary cancers. That radiation cures a cancer in one part of the body only to metastasize or shift it into another part, has been a credible theory. Cancer of the skin often follows irradiation of the cervix. X-raying of bladder tumors is often followed by cancer of the bone-marrow, lung, liver or skin. Cancer of the neck or throat frequently follows cure of a lip cancer. Doctors almost never discuss such questionable points with their patients, seldom mention them in print. But as Dr. Wood remarked in an editorial last week, ". . . in private conversation [of doctors] the opinion...
...train, set off at a fast clip wearing the shoes he used for middle-distance running. Doctors cut off these shoes when the race was over. In them they found evidence of almost super-human endurance?two swollen purple lumps which were Ray's feet, chafed to the bone and caked with blood from broken blisters. Clarence De Mar, spindle-shanked Boston printer, won the race. Ray, informed that he could never run again, slicked his hair, said he would run within a month and "positively win." A month later ? in a race which Ray re members with...
...Kurt Thomas, Dr. G. H. Wright, Dr. V. H. Kazanjian, Dr. H. A. Kent '16, Dr. F. R. Blumenthal, Dr. B. E. Hamilton, Dr. P. R. Howe, and Miss R. L. White. Among the subjects to be covered are bacteriology; histo-pathology; eye, ear, nose, and throat infections; bone diseases; neuralgia, general diseases and diet. The Dental School Committee consists of Dr. Thomas, Dr. Davenport, and Dean Miner, ex-officio...
...Bone of contention was an old one. A group of real estate taxpayers complained that nearly 15 billion dollars worth of personal property in Cook County had not been assessed. The County's personal property tax. nominally levied on cash, stocks, bonds and other forms of wealth, is regarded by most Chicagoans as a ridiculous nuisance to be shrugged off. It was no laughing matter, however, to Judge Jarecki. "Barely one-half of the taxable property of Cook County has found its way into the assessment roll," he stormed. "Can it be maintained that an assessment so flagrant...
...started to get back into his car. His chauffeur, volubly expostulating in Japanese, tried to save the situation. But into the tonneau after Consul Chamberlain piled the Japanese sentries, pulled off his fur hat and savagely beat his face, gashing the skin of his nose and forehead until bone showed white through the red, dripping wounds. When the sentries had done with Consul Chamberlain they departed grinning. Friends of Consul Chamberlain were relieved to learn that after his face had been disinfected and bandaged he was able to catch the next train from Mukden to Harbin...