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...conjunction with other treatments like immunotherapy (TIME cover, March 19, 1973), it could provide a promising new weapon against substantial-sized tumors; it would not be effective against leukemia and other cancers involving widely dispersed malignancies. LeVeen also agrees with the authors of an accompanying editorial in JAMA, Drs. Joan M. Bull and Paul B. Chretien of the National Cancer Institute, who urge additional tests on patients-with special attention directed toward any adverse side effects-before wide-scale application of heat therapy in cancer treatment. Such trials are now being planned at several VA hospitals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cooking Cancers | 5/24/1976 | See Source »

...become centers of increasing controversy. Last week critics of the methadone program got some unexpected support. It came from the same doctors who did more than anyone else to create the massive U.S. methadone program, which is currently treating some 80,000 addicts. In a special report to JAMA, Drs. Vincent P. Dole and Marie Nyswander of Rockefeller University acknowledge that the methadone program, however sound in theory, has failed abysmally in practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Methadone Mess | 5/24/1976 | See Source »

...Drs. Laing and Cole are still unsure of what mental illness is, the answer is on the cover [April 12], which clearly depicts insanity in all its glory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, May 3, 1976 | 5/3/1976 | See Source »

...than whites to hold their liquor because of an inherited intolerance for alcohol. Now two medical researchers at a Phoenix, Ariz., branch of the National Institutes of Health and the Indiana University School of Medicine have challenged that belief. Using 30 Indian and 30 white volunteers as test subjects, Drs. Lynn J. Bennion and Ting-Kai Li let each slowly down a 3-oz. jigger of 50% ethanol, the form of alcohol in liquor. After a lapse of 90 minutes to allow total absorption of the alcohol into the bloodstream, they began taking blood samples from the subjects once every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Jan. 19, 1976 | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

...many ways, the meeting was a typical family reunion. Cousins who had not seen each other for years renewed acquaintance; youngsters met relatives they had not even known existed. But the occasion was hardly happy. Drs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Joseph Illness | 10/13/1975 | See Source »

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