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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With a supply of testosterone, Drs. Samuel Alexander Vest & John Eager Howard of Johns Hopkins a year ago began to administer the substance to: 1) men who were undersexed because they had never developed; and 2) men whose virility had been destroyed by disease. By last week they had enough evidence to warrant a preliminary report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Experimental Masculinity | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...patients improved, achieved or regained manhood. One felt like "fighting wildcats." But these benefits continued only during the administration of the hormone. Drs. Vest & Howard cautiously warned: "It is only a substitution therapy, and certainly in instances of marked hypogonadism [under-functioning of the sex organs] it must be given continuously for sustained effect. . . . These clinical results can be regarded as being entirely in an experimental phase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Experimental Masculinity | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

Engaged. Dr. Elinor Whitney Fosdick, 26, daughter of Harry Emerson Fosdick, radio preacher of Manhattan's Riverside Church; to Dr. Roger Sherman Downs, 27; in Rochester, N. Y. Both Drs. Fosdick & Downs are internes in Rochester's Strong Memorial Hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 21, 1938 | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...Science that, with the help of Dr. Charles Arthur Slanetz, he has prevented and cured distemper in dogs, cats and ferrets by injections of a new drug-sodium sulfanilyl sulfanilate. This drug, a sulfur derivative like sulfanilamide which cures certain bacterial diseases (due to streptococcus, etc.), appears, according to Drs. Dochez & Slanetz, to be the "first chemical agent to have such definite therapeutic action in an infection due to a filterable virus. The range of its activity in virus diseases remains to be explored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: One at a Time | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...Drs. Francis Oscar Anderson, Gerald Thomas Altimas, Franklin Lane MacPhail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Saving | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

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