Word: harms
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Viewers so far have been shaken. During the filming the lead players, the producer and cameramen gave up smoking. But professional cancer fighters, who favor frankness about cancer, but not horror, are worried that the film may do more harm than good, by frightening people away from hospitals...
...children's fevers and respiratory and gastrointestinal infections are caused by viruses, he declared, and antibiotics are of no use against viruses. "Yet many physicians cannot refrain from scattering antibiotics far and wide because 1) the family expects it, 2) it won't do any harm. 3) it might do some good, or 4) you can't tell which infection is viral and which bacterial . . . The pressure to 'do something is always there, but it is often the truer test of the good physician to let nature take its course than to give treatment when treatment...
Pitirim A. Sorokin, professor of Sociology, said that "McCarthy is causing more harm to American democracy than all the Communists put together." The same sentiment was expressed by George Sarton, professor emeritus of the History of Science. "McCarthy deserves the worst kind of censure," he stated...
...weather will not necessarily harm the teams' passing--it did not stop Claude Benham in the Columbia game here--but it may increase the fumble totals, which are usually high in the tense Harvard-Yale games, especially when so many sophomores are in the lineups...
...yesterday's practice, injured tailbacks Jim Joslin and Matt Botsford drilled along the sidelines, while the rest of the squad scrimmaged for about 30 minutes. Botsford passed and punted, apparently without harm to his bad elbow; Joslin ran in place and also punted in an effort to work out his charley horse...