Word: cancer
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...treatment for internal cancer that "offers a real hope" is based...
...produced by John Golden) is a bride of a year (Dorothy McGuire) whose architect husband (Donald Cook) has established her in a Connecticut farmhouse de luxe. She is also childishly established in an attachment to her mother. It takes pregnancy and the knowledge that her mother has an incurable cancer to begin to grow Claudia...
...syringe, insert the syringe into his tube, and thus fill his stomach. Through the tube Dr. Carlson could observe, to his heart's content, Mr. V.'s sometimes quiescent, often restless stomach. For 13 years Mr. V. was employed in the laboratory, until he finally died of cancer of the esophagus...
...Today Paracelsus is famed as the great-grandfather of chemotherapy, for he was the first to use chemicals in combating disease. He also made important observations on epilepsy, took acute notes on miners' consumption, wrote two treatises on syphilis. He died, at the age of 48, probably from cancer...
...Holmes was president of the Roentgen Ray Society, and he has been a director of the Society for the Control of Cancer since 1936, and a member of the National Research Council since 1927. He is consulting Roentgenologist for the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary...