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Headache is not a disease but a symptom. Like a heavy hammer beating on the temples, headache plays a chorus to an almost limitless number of ailments, can be caused by infections, high blood pressure, bad ventilation, brain concussion, intoxication. Last week, at New York's Academy of Medicine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pain Above the Neck | 3/16/1942 | See Source »

Los Angeles citizens crawled out of beds and goggled at the moon. The city had been blacked out. Suddenly, from dozens of Army anti-aircraft posts, searchlights lanced the dark. Orange bursts blossomed in the sky. The city shook with the concussion of ack-ack guns. For almost two hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Duds | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

When the brig door blew open a seaman confined earlier for misconduct dashed to his post at an antiaircraft gun. A hospitalized officer brushed aside his nurses when the first alarm was sounded, ran across the Yard to his ship. So effectively did he fight, despite his illness, that his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE PACIFIC: Havoc at Honolulu | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

Speaker at the dinner was Dr. John Ed Fulton, Sterling Professor of Physiology at Yale, who has just returned from a trip to England. He described the most recent findings of British doctors concerning brain concussions resulting from bomb explosions. Apparently, he said conclusion results from a too rapid speed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New England Doctors Meet In Fourth Annual Conference | 10/30/1941 | See Source »

Injury. In Eire during invasion exercises a helmeted woman tending a soldier for bramble scratches dropped her helmet on his head, cut him, called an ambulance. Somebody slammed the ambulance door against his head. He arrived at the hospital with concussion.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 22, 1941 | 9/22/1941 | See Source »

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