Word: braining
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Retiring. Dr. Harvey Gushing, famed surgeon and brain specialist; as professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School and surgeon-in-chief of Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. Reason: When he becomes 63 next April 8; hospital regulations will oblige him to resign...
...lectures on medical subjects by members of the faculty of the Medical School has been announced. The lectures, for which no tickets are required, are to be given at four o'clock on Sunday afternoons, beginning January 3. The lectures are as follows: January 3, "Modern Conceptions of the Brain at Work" by Dr. Philip Bard; January 10, "Cancer" by Dr. R. B. Greenough '92; January 17, "Dietary Habits in Relation to Indigestion" by Dr. C. M. Jones; "The Role of Water in the Body" by Dr. M. I. Gregerson; January 31, "Pneumonia" by Dr. H. L. Blumgart '17; February...
Good for the Princeton boy who had the courage to stand up for culture and refinement against pure muscle and brain (TIME, Nov. 16). We need more of such boys in our colleges today...
...which was playing Statesville High. Almost all the other deaths followed bashings on the football field. Most discussed of the deaths from violence were those of Army's Richard Brinsley Sheridan (TIME, Nov. 2) and Fordham's Cornelius Murphy. Murphy, 22, died fortnight ago from a ruptured brain blood vessel. Eleven days prior he had been buffeted into unconsciousness. He was hospitalized for concussion of the brain, released prematurely...
...cell knowledge comes new knowledge of the nature of human beings, who are just cells multiplied and grown up. Last spring Dr. Francis Ferdinand Lucas, microscopist of Bell Telephone Laboratories, perfected an ultraviolet ray microscope capable of showing living cells in action. He set it to work photographing brain, cancer and sperm cells (TIME, March 2). Last week was tested a device to extract new cell secrets...