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The varsity beating: bow, Frank Huntington; 2, Phil DuBos: 3, Chis Halle; 4, Lee Rouner; 5, Dick Darrell; 6, Bob Monks; 7, John Atherton; stroke, Neddy Bliss; cox, Al Lefkowitz.
To the Rockefeller Institute's famed Bacteriologist Rene Jules Dubos. tuberculosis is a personal enemy. It killed his first wife; his assistant and second wife, Jean Porter Dubos, has suffered from it.
To French-born Dr. Dubos should go much of the credit for sparking the development of antibiotics-among them streptomycin, first and still the best of the "miracle drugs" which fight TB. But in The White Plague (Little. Brown; $4), Rene and Jean Dubos urge mankind to stop thinking of...
Debunking the importance of climate, the authors say: "Some of the highest tuberculosis mortality rates are observed among the Eskimos in the frozen North, the Bantu Negroes in dry, sunny Africa, the Hindus in tropical humid India, the whites in the island of Cyprus or in Latin America. By contrast...
Wood himself: phagocytosis, the destruction of bacteria by white blood cells. Some of Wood's medical seniors shook their heads when he picked it: Barry had been a brilliant quarterback, a top-honor man at Harvard and Johns Hopkins, and had the reputation of never making a mistake. But...