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Word: depew (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...detected early enough, could be arrested. Dr. L'Esperance helped Ewing to go a step further: if precancerous and near-cancerous conditions could be spotted early enough, many full-blown cancers could be prevented. In 1930, Dr. L'Esperance's own mother (a sister of Chauncey Depew) died of cancer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Prevention Is Her Aim | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

...York Infirmary, on the East Side, housed the first Kate Depew Strang Cancer Prevention Clinic. In its first year (1937), 71 women, apparently in good health, went there. Three had cancer. Dr. L'Esperance made most of the detailed, complicated examinations herself. As popular response doubled each year, a second clinic was opened in 1940 at Memorial Center for Cancer and Allied Diseases. This clinic was later opened to men and children. Now, under Dr. L'Esperance's direction, 84 nurses, technicians and doctors (most of the doctors are part-time) do the work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Prevention Is Her Aim | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

...first match Midge Gladman Buck, captain of the Wightman Cup Team, will oppose Mrs. Virginia Rice Johnson. Both at one time ranked among the country's first ton women's singles players. Robert D. Stewart and Chauncey Depew Streele, Jr., who share the number one position for New England men's doubles, will face each other in the second match. Dave Niles and Mike Blauchard will umpire and Percy Rogers will be Master of Ceremonies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Tennis Stars Meet in Benefit Here | 3/10/1950 | See Source »

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