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...think they have got around this by using ⅓ cc. under the skin.) Some experts oppose injections of any kind into the muscle during the polio season because they fear that the needle may provoke a flare-up by a latent polio infection that otherwise would have done no harm. Dr. Salk did not feel that this objection was decisive, but would leave the verdict to local health officers...
...season in virtually all the U.S.? This question involves a cruel choice: vaccine given in August may give life-saving protection against polio in September. But any injection at that time may provoke a paralytic reaction from virus already smoldering in the system, which might otherwise have done no harm. As of last week, most Government experts seemed inclined to go ahead anyway, but many a doctor was doubtful. Newark and other New Jersey cities postponed vaccinations...
...Harm. At Transport House, Labor Party headquarters in London's Smith Square, only one top leader put in an appearance to take in firsthand a night long story of setbacks. Worn and haggard from a campaign that brought him back with 2,000 fewer votes in his own constituency of Walthamstow West, Labor's Clement Attlee at 72 was a sad figure, his face bereft of its usual suggestion of tart strength, his hands poked disconsolately into the pockets of his raincoat. His own career as party leader was now in jeopardy. This was the first time since...
...Harm-anxiety is a liability, and is likely to get trainees washed out, while failure-anxiety (except in immoderate amounts) goads them to do their best...
...Most outright failures are in the group that shows greatest fear of bodily harm...