Word: experimentally
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week a new experiment in treatment, the result of 20 years' work, was announced by four Mayo Clinic researchers: Dr. Philip S. Hench, an authority on arthritis, Dr. Edward C. Kendall, who isolated the thyroid hormone (TIME, Nov. 8, 1937), and Drs. Charles H. Slocumb and Howard F...
Just Hang On. When Brand began his experiment, he hid the straitjackets to keep other attendants from using them. Now, he says with a grin, he has forgotten where he hid them. There is also less need, he finds, for "chemical restraint" (sedative drugs). When a new patient arrives, often...
Jazz concerts, which most ambitious bandleaders now aspire to, were out, as far as he was concerned. Bebop, the newest fad in such concerts, left him cold. "Hell, Bach did more bebop in one piece than those guys have ever done." Still, he couldn't quite see his reddish...
As president of St. John's, stocky Stringfellow Barr had abolished electives, survey courses, standard texts, and books about books about books. By the time he left in 1947 (he tried and failed to start another St. John's in New England), his Great Books curriculum was the...
The institute was organized in the spring of 1946, when the president of Lowell Institute in Boston met with the presidents of Harvard and other colleges in the metropolitan area to discuss the use of commercial broadcasting facilities for an experiment in adult education.