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Word: ewerhardt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...infected body cavities. The artificial sunlight might kill the germs and heal the tissues if it could shine on them. A problem has been how to build a light producer small enough and cool enough to get into the cavities. Last year Drs. John Roberts Caulk & Frank Henry Ewerhardt of Washington University, St. Louis, successfully entered a tuberculous bladder, alleviated it with irradiation. They used a cold quartz generator of ultraviolet light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Light in a Kidney | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

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