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...first 4,000,000 doses (1 cc. each) are already earmarked for the armed forces and their dependents overseas. For the next 4,000,000, Surgeon General Burney suggested, doctors, nurses, hospital attendants and practical nurses (totaling about 3,000,000) should have top priority. Next, he thought, should come essential workers in the transportation, communications and utilities industries. Since these add up to another 9,000,000 or so, on this basis there would be no vaccine for the general public until late October. Still, the PHS (in spite of its experience with polio-vaccine shortages) is proposing...
...days. Because single shots of flu vaccines are usually effective in only 70% of cases, the armed forces like to give a second shot. In this case, because of short supply, their second shots will probably have to wait. The six manufacturers aim to produce 60 million cc...
Takahashi injected 2 cc. of anesthetic into Ohmura's spinal column, and Ohmura gave himself a local anesthetic. Then the nurse handed the patient a scalpel. Squinting belly wards, without the aid of a mirror, slender (137 Ibs.) Dr. Ohmura made a 2-in. vertical incision, helped Takahashi suture the blood vessels. Then, said Ohmura, he sliced into the abdominal muscle, proceeding "exactly as with several hundred appendectomies I have performed." The pain caused by his own finger probing into the wound made him feel faint, but Ohmura fished out the diseased appendix anyway, then "with sweat rolling down...
...management to such places as Pike's Peak, Echo Canyon, the Royal Gorge Bridge, or the Will Rogers Memorial located halfway up Cheyenne Mountain. At night there is hockey. Over the weekend, there are numerous social functions such as teas and dances, which are all staffed by CC girls...
...indeed enjoyable for the players off the ice, there is one rub to Broadmoor, or rather to Colorado Springs. The city itself is almost 7000 feet above sea level, and the oxygen content of the air is considerably lower than at sea level. This has no effect on CC teams as they are used to it, but eastern sextets have often found that they are far more tired in the third period than they had been throughout the season. This year Crimson Coach Cooney Weiland decided not to bring oxygen along on the trip as other eastern teams have done...