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Word: breast (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Further advances with the utilization of hormones, experimentally successful against cancers of the breast, were described by Shields, Before be spoke, Dr. Leonard Sheele of the National Institute described in an extended address the fund-raising procedures his organization currently employs in its drive to obtain a concrete foundation for all activities related to its general goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Expert Sees Gain In Cancer Battle | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...Breast milk is the best food, bar none. It's easier, cheaper than anything else; no rationing, no milkman to bring it, already pasteurized, served up piping hot, and ready for immediate consumption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: How Am I, Doctor? | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...Libel depends on the where & when of the words used. What was libelous years ago may not be libelous today, and vice versa. "In the days of the bustle and crinoline [a description or] picture of a woman . . . showing her legs naked to the thighs, shoulders bare above the breast, with a scanty midriff covering, would have been libelous," says Wittenberg. "Today, women of the best families .'. . are depicted daily and on Sundays . . . [thus] scantily clad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dangerous Business | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...Fascistes. . . ." On the curb, propped up against the wall, sat a dark woman; her dress had been torn off, and her naked left breast had been blackened by blows. Her hair fell over her shoulders, and she was sobbing heartrendingly. Her name was Lise Ricol, and she is a prominent member of the Communist "Union des Femmes Françaises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: So Little Time | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

That gave the doctor an idea. Under the microscope, one type of normal animal tissue-embryonic-closely resembles cancer. Dr. Greene planted some embryonic tissue in guinea pigs' eyes. It worked. In a guinea pig's eye, transplanted embryonic breast tissue gave milk, tissue from the testes produced sperm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: In a Guinea Pig's Eye | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

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