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Word: fluidly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...spite of large corps of professional blood donors, and well-stocked blood banks, hospitals often need blood for emergency transfusions. Last week Dr. Harry Davis of the University of Tennessee Medical School at Memphis, reported that he had used a common medical waste product, ascitic fluid, as a successful substitute for blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dropsy Donors | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...Kansas City, whence he was graduated 25 years ago. In 1917 he began furnishing impotent men with goat glands, and by 1933 when he discontinued the treatment (for simpler methods) he had performed 5,000 "rejuvenating" operations. Since 1933 he has treated his hopeful patients with the blue fluid which Dr. Fishbein was so bearish about and with simple prostate operations. For a series of treatments with ⅓-ounce ampules of the drug, Dr. Brinkley often charges $250. Operations sometimes cost as much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Brinkley's Trial | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

With such recent productions as the uncut Hamlet and Welles's Julius Caesar, the theatre has applied grease paint to Shakespeare instead of embalming fluid. But this time Welles has gone too far. He may yet rake in the chips, but to get Five Kings he had to deal with the deuces wild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Play on the Road | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...Suspicious signs of cancer: all lumps in the body; any irregular or abnormal discharge of fluid or blood from any body opening; any sore which does not heal in two weeks; small tender spots on the lips and tongue of smokers; loss of appetite and indigestion; persistent hoarseness not caused by a cold; moles, warts and wens. Every person has an average of 27 small blemishes on his body, says Dr. Little. At middle age these "small centers of overgrowth of tissue" may start to grow again and become tender. Prompt treatment prevents them from becoming cancerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer Handbook | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...Carnival (Harper, $2), his second book of fluid, fashionable verses, marks him an already accomplished poetaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Nine and Two | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

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