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Word: bronchi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bronchoscope is a many-jointed, mirrored tube for peering down windpipes, into bronchi; invented by Dr. Chevalier Jackson of Philadelphia, who last week received the $10,000 prize and gold medal given yearly by onetime Editor Edward William Bok (Ladies' Home Journal) to worthy Philadelphians. Dr. Jackson is building up a museum of objects that he has pulled out of lungs and stomachs-buttons, coins, tacks, safety pins, nails, small hardware...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cocklebur | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

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