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Whiskey for Arteries. In artery ailments, such as arteriosclerosis or Buerger's disease, patients are often attacked by muscular weakness so severe that their legs buckle under them. To tone up the muscles, doctors try to send a large supply of blood to the legs. For this they give drugs to expand the blood vessels, injections of salt solution, or even cut certain tracts in the sympathetic nervous system. As a check on the blood supply they take the temperature of the skin: if the temperature rises, they assume that the leg is getting a large supply of blood...
...OTTO M. BUERGER...
...principle of Dr. Cueto's capillary massage was identical with a boot-shaped vacuum machine used to treat such diseases of the feet as gangrene, Buerger's disease, chilblains...
Angiologists treat chilblains, gangrene, varicose veins, phlebitis, ulcers, intermittent claudication, Buerger's disease, arteriosclerosis, hypertension...
...issue by its board of directors capital notes or debentures when so specifically authorized by the superintendent of banks.'' ALFRED A. BUERGER Buffalo, N. Y. No law does the R. F. C. evade in purchasing capital notes, but the New Deal, expressing itself in laws of the U. S. and New York State, specifically gives banks a way to get around the constitution of the sovereign State of New York. Capital notes differ in legal theory from preferred stock but are issued, just like preferred stock, to get additional capital without subjecting the owner thereof to double liability...