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Word: dripping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...yellowish fluid trickled through a flexible glass tube into a needle inserted in the vein between his elbow and wrist. Proudly the patient grinned at his distinguished guests, flexed his arm. Snapped his nurse: "Don't show off." The apparatus was an ordinary "Murphy drip," long used for glucose feedings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: New Syphilis Cure | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

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