Word: cured
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cure. Since nothing is known positively about the cause or mechanism of migraine, no rational cure exists. Quiet environment, thoroughgoing change of scene or occupation, nourishing food, avoidance of controversy or other excitement, sedative drugs-these are palliatives usually recommended. A few investigators have made their patients comfortable by cutting certain nerves. But that procedure, says Dr. Riley, is dangerous if only because the surgeons do not know exactly what nerves are involved in the migraine complex. He suggests attacking the problem by trying to prevent convulsions of blood vessels within the skull. At the same time he is trying...
...futility of this argument, and moved us forward a degree. Having bewailed the passing of statesmanship for years, we are now definitely progressing toward its rehabilitation. Those who met at Princeton were not singing a dirge; they were taking the first step on the intelligent course to a cure of our political situation...
...point of departing for my customary post season rest cure in Manchuria, 1 pause for a moment, oh, disciples, to let, fall some choice words of wisdom. Bet your hottom dollar on Harvard, beer, and light wines before March...
Devotees who have visited the warm musty sanctum on Baker Street, who have seen thin, ascetic fingers cure Quietly around an hypodermic who hart watched a spare figure draped unhand somely in tweed and mufflers despots in the swirl of a London fog, in short all who know Hoimes as Doyle conceived him, will turn from this latest atrocity with grim sentiments...
...riverhead in a long conversation with his goldfather an old man who has found a philosophic calm, a true contentment, who reveals to him the diagnosis and cure of his disorder, Paul regains the use of his will. And padding down the river, he amends the situations be left untouched. The current is now with him, both physically and morally, and the going in considerably easier. The camp meeting he breaks up; to the two derelicts of the industrial world he gives a new start in life; and his step-mother, he persuades they could never be happy together...