Word: clinics
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harry R. DeSilva, head of driver training in the Bureau for Street Traffic Research, having supervised scientific driver tests on several control groups of 500 men apiece, reported yesterday that a 90 percent reduction in the accidents of his subjects had been shown after exhaustive clinic tests had been conducted in seventeen states...
...highlights to represent the glistening character of fresh tissue, vessels, nerves and delicate structures of all kinds upon which, in medical drawings, so much depends." Over 100 have graduated from this course since 1913, among them his daughter, Elizabeth Brödel, who draws for the Women's Clinic of New York Hospital. Few alumni lack work, for, as Max Brödel tells all his students: "Medical progress is swift and constant, and many a subject considered a closed chapter has been opened by some discovery, thus necessitating newly illustrated books...
This device has been developed in the University by professor Walter E. Dearborn, Director of the Harvard Psycho-Educational Clinic, Irving H. Anderson, instructor in education, and James R. Brewster, Director of the Harvard Film Service, consist in the use of photographic exercise in reading...
Vassar College girls will be the next victims of the Harvard Bureau for Street Traffic Research, when a "driver clinic" is conducted at Poughkeepsie next week...
...adults who had stopped school at the sixth grade could read as well as present-day sixth-graders. The professor thereupon set out to invent improved methods of teaching adults to read. Chief advance over the system of Dr. Stella Center at New York University's reading clinic (TIME, Dec. 6), was the use of a motion picture film that flashes successive phrases on a screen, to guide the eyes along a line of type. In 15 one-hour lessons Dr. Buswell increased the reading ability of his adults 15%, was highly pleased...