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Word: excepts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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CLAIM: mixed infections caused by two kinds of bacteria may need mixed antibiotics. ANSWER: such infections are rare, except in wounds, and can best be treated then by proper choice of drugs in the right amounts-not by trusting to luck that a manufacturer's choice of items and dosage will turn out to be right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Combination Dangers | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

CLAIM: two antibiotics may be synergistic; i.e., have a combined effect greater than the sum of their separate effects. ANSWER: no proof of this in patients (except those with heart inflammation caused by the enterococcus and a few other microbes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Combination Dangers | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...that we race requires no courage on our part," he wrote in SPORTS ILLUSTRATED. But he was frank to admit that he was often afraid. "I think what frightens me most is that when I have actually lost control of the car there is absolutely nothing I can do except sit still, frozen with fear, and wait for events to take their natural course. All it requires is one very small error and one is embarrassingly dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Thirst for Thrills | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...Senator Ralph Flanders, "who practically accused McCarthy of being a homosexual on the floor of the Senate"; 3) "piously hypocritical newspapers." In bold-face capitals Loeb added: "Finally, we come to that stinking hypocrite in the White House who recently asked every other Senator and Representative to his reception except Joe McCarthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: That Stinking Hypocrite | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

...religious freedom and recognition for his church undreamed of anywhere else in the Communist world. Today the cardinal and the commissar lean on each other in a breathtakingly precarious balancing act. protecting each other against extremists in both the Catholic and the Communist camp, personally opposed in everything except Polish patriotism and a talent for tough-minded compromise. It is a strange coexistence between the cross and the hammer-and-sickle. But Masses are crowded, public schools are swamped with applications for religious instruction that is once again permitted without interference. Everyone seems to be wearing crosses and holy medals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cardinal & the Commissar | 5/20/1957 | See Source »

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