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...Ransohoff does not say that curare is a cure for polio-it cannot restore destroyed nerves. All he claims is that his treatment makes the acute stage more bearable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Curare for Polio | 9/17/1945 | See Source »

...Cause & Cure. During the week the President had given the nation an official record of how war had come to an insecure U.S., and an unequivocal statement that he favored putting all the armed forces under a unified command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Liberty's Victory | 9/10/1945 | See Source »

...mild upswing among servicemen began early in 1944 because: 1) the discovery of penicillin as a VD cure made men careless about prophylaxis, ready to rush to service doctors for quick treatment: 2) the services stopped docking pay for days lost during venereal treatment, and as a result many hidden cases were revealed. The letdown of victory has merely speeded the trend. But while case rates go up. days lost from duty go down. In 1939 an average Army VD case lost 42 days. In 1945 he loses five days or less; 90% of gonorrhea cases, are fixed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: VD Up | 9/3/1945 | See Source »

...mostly women-suffer recurrent attacks of one of mankind's worst nonfatal miseries, the sharp, blinding pain of migraine (sick headache) which leaves many of its victims unable to eat, to work, to think clearly. Doctors, not sure what causes this malady, can sometimes curb it, but cannot cure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: New Shots for Old Ills | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

...Neither sulfa drugs nor penicillin will cure or prevent tuberculosis, leprosy, typhus, tularemia, undulant fever, virus diseases (e.g., infantile paralysis), mumps (probably a virus disease), whooping cough, colds and influenza, pregnancy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Penicillin Week | 8/6/1945 | See Source »

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