Word: cures
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Since the beginning of the service of physiotherapy, established 11, weeks ago in Hemenway gymnasium, figures compiled by the Department of Physical Education show that 67 men have been treated for various injuries. This service, which is under the direction of Mr. N. W. Fradd, seeks to cure by means of various forms of massage. Many of the men have been injured in athletic contests, while some are the victims of accidents, such as the explosion in the Jefferson Physical Laboratory last year...
...make no claim that auto-suggestion can cure ills of an organic nature," said M. Emile Coue, famous exponent of the theory of auto-suggestion, in an interview given to a CRIMSON reporter during his visit to Boston...
...subconscious mind," he said, "is far greater than the will as a guiding force in human life. If we can learn to control it, we can control and cure many of the illnesses which have a mental element in them. The victory which mind is capable of gaining over matter can obviously be put to the best use when mind, conscious and unconscious, is under our control. Auto-suggestion is nothing more than a method of obtaining this control, by hypnotizing the mind, so that it will act in the way we wish. This, I have found, can be accomplished...
...Mills, who died in October, 1921, made his bequest in memory of his wife, for the establishment at the University of the Elizabeth Worcester Mills Fund, the income "to be devoted to the investigation of the origin and cure of cancer". The money will be applied to the support of important research work being carried on for this purpose by the Harvard Cancer Commission in the new John Collins Warren laboratory, opened last spring adjoining the Huntington Memorial Hospital. This bequest is expected to make possible a much more thorough and detailed investigation of the constitutional effects of radiation...
Evil is too strong a word for this condition, and the cure lies not so much in shutting up as in building up. If unattractive home-life can be made more attractive, the temptation for petty thefts will stop. The Phillips Brooks House has already done much to help,--giving Thanksgiving dinners to families which would have gone without,--and the Cambridge Welfare Society has done its share...