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Word: dose (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Only a heroic dose will result in death, and when death does occur it is usually due to overstimulation of the thyroid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Iodine Suicides | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

...week Modern Medicine announced that University of Chicago's Dr. Siegfried Maurer and associates* had given "restful and apparently normal sleep" to 60 healthy but insomniac patients by feeding them one to three grams of ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) daily. One group, which was insane, required a larger dose. As soon as the patients achieved a normal sleep, vitamin treatment was discontinued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Vitamin News | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

...dose is not yet standardized, some patients requiring more of the drug than others, and its precise effects are not perfectly known. Only unpleasant reactions were flushing, itching and sensations of intense heat in various parts of the skin. There are many relapses, mostly because the patients, when convalescent, have to return home, where once again they tuck in to the old bill-of-fare: salt pork, corn meal, molasses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pellagra Cure | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

...success formula is: one large dose of TIME, once a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 11, 1938 | 7/11/1938 | See Source »

...fanatical hater of flies. Dose Muffin dies chasing one into a buzzsaw. Ready for burial, Dose jumps up, yells for a flyswatter. When it is brought he lies down again, swats the fly in his coffin, makes no further fuss as the dirt is shoveled over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Feeler | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

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