Word: cancered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...doctors tackled the social and biological causes of cancer as zealously as its mysterious microscopic origin, they could reduce the U.S. total of 155,000 deaths a year from cancer...
Such is the claim of one of the most practical and optimistic cancer articles of recent years, published last week in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Author: Dr. William Cramer of the top-flight Barnard Free Skin and Cancer Hospital in St. Louis. On Dr. Cramer's list of controllable cancers...
...doctors told Kroener that he had cancer, advised him to go to a hospital for an operation. He refused. He would not leave his terrible charge that long. A month ago, while the circus was playing in New York, the taciturn ex-butcher had to go to the hospital, whether he liked it or not. He was suffering from hemorrhages...
What is the purpose of all this work, and to that use can the conclusions be put? Dr. Health has said: "Large endowments have been made for the study of tuberculosis, cancer, the mentally sick, criminals, and delinquents. But the people who are not a drag on the community, who do the work of the world, and who do not need attention are majority in the world. If they are frustrated, the world is frustrated. Their happiness is the world's happiness. Because the average man in Germany had lost confidence in himself and his nation, Hitler rose to power...
...Vincent Meigs and Maurice Fremont-Smith, for a study of vaginal smears as an an aid to the prediction of the date of ovulation and the earlier diagnosis of cancer of the uterus...