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Word: flesh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fast as one coat of dye dries, another is applied, until the patient looks as though he were covered with a light, flexible coat of purple leather. Then he is kept at a temperature of around 85° F. The dye protects the raw flesh, and kills all bacteria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dye for Burns | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

With our very flesh and blood let us build our new Great Wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Save, Save, Save China | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

...gallery-goers to fill out a questionnaire telling what they thought was wrong with each one. No two gallery-goers agreed. Of the Kuniyoshi one amateur critic wrote: "Feeling of left thigh seems vulgar"; another: "I do not like the position of the figure, nor the color of the flesh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The People's Choice | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

...kidneys, says Dr. Chandler, is nonsense; it is almost impossible for a normal person to eat too much meat. Vegetarianism is not only "silly" but "unsafe,'' for beans, peas, nuts and other high-protein vegetables do not contain all the necessary compounds for making human flesh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Thought for Food | 4/28/1941 | See Source »

Says Dr. Chandler: "There are no beasts of the field, or birds of the air, whose flesh is known to be poisonous." Although there are a number of poisonous water animals, almost all reported cases of fish poisoning are due to bacteria. Only poisonous vegetables commonly found in the U.S.: 1) some 80 varieties of mushrooms; 2) some rhubarb leaves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Thought for Food | 4/28/1941 | See Source »

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