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Word: braine (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Reading in a quiet monotone, Dr. McIntyre stated that 20 cases which he believed to be the disease had come to his attention in the year. Of these seven died; seven recovered completely; six recovered but suffered residual ailments. Choosing the 16 cases which seemed most certainly the new brain inflammation, he proceeded to read a complete history of each, to draw up a summary of the disease's aspects. He reported, in brief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: In Cincinnati | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

Last week he cast up his 1932 total: 1,031 deaths, 262 of them children; his daughters Jane and Marian were still unhurt. But thoughts of other fathers' 262 children railroaded through Thomas F. Coffey's brain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: At Bellevue | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

...develop a Congressional program which might avert a special session after March, he had summoned to his Manhattan home Speaker Garner, Democratic Senate Leader Robinson, Senators Harrison, Pittman, Byrnes and Hull, Representatives Rainey, McDuffie, Collier, Byrns and Rayburn. Also on hand were Democratic Chairman Farley, Professor Moley of the "Brain Trust" and Col. Howe, the President-elect's alter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Remote Control (Cont'd) | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

Died. John Carl Smith (Jack Pickford), 36, onetime film actor, younger brother of Gladys Mary Smith (Mary Pickford); of progressive multiple neuritis when it reached the brain centre; in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 16, 1933 | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

...Human evolution is largely a matter of brain expansion and jaw reduction. It has reached a stage now where we have bigger and possibly better brains than we can use, and smaller and worse jaws than the health of the individual and the preservation of the species demand. Eskimos are almost the only human race in whom dental degeneration is not manifest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANTHROPOLOGIST FINDS BRAINS ARE TOO LARGE | 1/13/1933 | See Source »

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