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...Phillips, a founder of Dr. George Washington Crile's Cleveland Cl-nic, died rescuing victims of the Clinic's great fire three years...
Cancer. In treatment of cancer the new contributions offered were refinements in diagnosis and treatment. Dr. George Washington Crile, for instance, reported that cancer tissue conducts electricity more easily than normal tissue, that here was a method of differential diagnosis. Dr. Donald Church Balfour urged more operations for cancer of the stomach and of the intestines. These cases are among the hardest to save. But Dr. Balfour finds that nine out of ten patients can sur- vive the operation. If lymph nodes are not involved, five out of ten live for five years or more...
When an outsider thinks of Cleveland medicine he is likely to think first of George Washington Crile's Cleveland Clinic. That is Dr. Crile's private business. Native Clevelanders first think of Lake-side Hospital, fondest philanthropy of Cleveland's famed Samuel Mather. He has been its president 32 years. To it he j has diverted much wealth from his vast iron ore, coal and steel business (Pickands, Mather & Co.). Lakeside has long been the teaching hospital for Western Reserve University's school of medicine. The two institutions used to be downtown, a half-mile from Mr. Mather's mansion...
...America: William James Mayo, Howard Atwood Kelly, John Miller Turpin Finney, George Washington Crile, Joseph Colt Bloodgood, Dean DeWitt Lewis, Maude Slye, Aldred Scott Warthin, George Edward Pfahler, Evarts Ambrose Graham, Dallas Burton Phemister...
Synthetic Life. When last month news slipped out that George Washington Crile, Cleveland medico-scientist, had created living cells, laymen gasped, scientists doubted (TIME, Dec. 22). Last week, scientists had a chance to see for themselves. Brain fats, proteins and ash from apparently dead body cells, placed in water containing normal body salts, formed minute structures which multiplied by dividing in two. Many still doubted synthetic life, spoke of a new scientific tool...