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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Associated with the Bishops were such eminent physicians as Sir Thomas Allbutt, Sir Robert Armstrong-Jones, Drs. William Brown, J. A. Hatfield, Jane Walker. They heard evidence on behalf of Christian Science and other forms of faith-healing. But their verdict was flatly in favor of doctors...
...were raised (by Doctors Evans and Bishop) on a standard synthetic diet used in animal laboratories, containing vitamins A and B, they became fat, sleek and healthy, but practically all of them were sterile. When fresh green lettuce leaves were added to their menu, the sterile rats produced litters. Drs. Evans and Bishop found this X-substance also in the whole-wheat grain, egg yolk, beef liver and some other foods, but not in milk, the otherwise perfect food. The absence of Vitamin X affects the reproductive powers of the male, as well as the female rat. This vitamin...
...science of chemistry. This is one of the largest prizes in existence, being outranked only by the Nobel prizes of about $40,000, awarded annually, and the Bok peace prize of $100,000, to be awarded but once. A committee of leading chemists will administer it, including Drs. Edgar F. Smith (Pennsylvania), Ira Remsen (John Hopkins), T. W. Richards (Harvard), C. F. Chandler (Columbia), F. P. Venable (North Carolina...
This is the second time the young prince has been treated for congenital deafness. The first time Dr. May, of London, another celebrated ear specialist, performed an operation which had only temporary results. Both Drs. May and Muncie favor manipulative surgery?that is, without the use of any instruments, the fingers alone being used...
...Flexner is an enthusiastic convert to the value of insulin, and declares there have been no failures in its beneficial effects. A committee of nine distinguished physicians, appointed by Dr. Banting, discoverer of the specific, and including Drs. Campbell and Fletcher, Toronto; Joslin and Fitz, Boston; 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...