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Word: gonococcus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Ever since penicillin's potency against the gonococcus was discovered, health experts have hoped it would eventually provide a quick treatment that a doctor could give in his office. Hitherto gonorrhea patients have had to be hospitalized (expensive) or treated repeatedly (difficult because many are too irresponsible to keep appointments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Quick Cure | 6/18/1945 | See Source »

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