Word: goiter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rats was given food eaten by natives of southern India, who are puny and disease-ridden. Their menu, cereal grains and vegetable fats, no milk, butter or fresh vegetables. Not only were these rats stricken with well-known deficiency diseases such as pernicious anemia (lack of iron), goiter (lack of iodine), beriberi (lack of vitamin B), but they also developed pneumonia, pleurisy, deafness, adenoids, eye ulcers, kidney stones, gastric ulcers, heart disease, skin infections...
Bones in the Sky. Short, shaggy Dr. Charlie was a pioneer in goiter operations and surgery of the nervous system. Lacking the brilliance of Cleveland's George Washington Crile, the originality of Yale's Harvey Gushing, he ranked, by hard work and versatility, among the best U. S. surgeons...
...first few days, but this is a long-haul job. writing a daily column, and pretty soon they began to shove him back toward the goiter-cures and electric belts, as we say in our business...
Necklaces of amber to prevent and cure goiter...
...meetings in November will have as speakers President Conant, November 2; Professor James H. Means '07, on "Certain Aspects of Toxic Goiter," November 9; Professor Edwin B. Wilson '99, on "The Theory of Measurement of Mental Ability," November 16; and Professor James L. Gamble on "The Factors of the Food Requirement," November...