Word: curely
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...plans submitted immediately after the contest was announced were chiefly of the ready-made variety; i. e., plans which people with specific cure-alls for the world's ills have been advocating for some time. The Policy Committee made public none of the plans, but some of the authors of plans were not so modest...
...proving" or testing of all medicines on healthy persons before their use in treatment. 2) The law of "similars''-often epitomized in a Latin maxim, Similia similibus curantur. The theory is that specific drugs produce in the healthy, symptoms of the diseases they are adapted to cure. The selection and administration of the proper drug for each disease is the heart of homeopathy. 3) The use of only a single remedy for each disease. 4) Minimum dosage, i. e., smaller doses, put up in uniform pellets, were thought to show the best curative powers. Hahnemann himself "proved" some...
...Wilder, Rochester, Minn.; Geyelin, N. Y.; Woodyatt, Chicago; Allen and Sherrill,, Morristown, N. J., has just reported to the same effect, after nine months of rigorous clinical experiments. Insulin has in less than one year gained the complete approval of the medical profession. It is not, however, a permanent cure, and must be administered hypodermically at regular intervals, perhaps throughout the lifetime of the patient, in order to offset the lack of the normal internal secretion of the pancreas, which prevents diabetes...
...William J. Mayo, sailing for Europe, where he will receive honorary degrees at Dublin and Leeds and present a paper at an international surgical congress in London, stated that he knew of no reliable cancer cure as yet. Few things are improbable in surgery, he said, but further research into the nature and cause of cancer is prerequisite. The apparent increase in cancer, he believes, is due partly to the lengthened span of life, as cancer is essentially a disease of middle...
...cancer cure announced by a physician of the highest standing. (P.19...