Word: heale
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...speaking to King Solomon said: "If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land." (11 Chronicles...
...State Department seemed stunned. Though it had bickered with the British, it had apparently gotten along swimmingly with the Russians on air affairs. While it frantically worked to heal the break, the Department hugged the bad news to itself for two days-and confirmed the news only after Moscow radio announced...
...full-sized cages and forced them to swim a few minutes every day. Result: the resting rats had a much higher death rate. Dr. Harrison pointed out that he does not advocate immediate strenuous exercise for human sufferers from heart attacks (it takes longer for a human heart to heal than a rat's), but he thinks that those with certain heart diseases should get out of bed very soon (sometimes in a few days) after acute symptoms have subsided. Too much time in bed, he averred, causes anxiety (bad for the heart), lung trouble, dangerous blood clotting...
...panic. But a few of the tougher-minded among them banked on a political fact: General Charles de Gaulle, who at last report was in Cherbourg, was no longer the head of an overseas resistance movement, but the leader of a great nation. Part of his job was to heal as well as to purge...
...back. The position: 1) impedes blood flow, 2) hampers digestion, 3) causes compression of the back part of the lungs, 4) robs bones of chalk, 5) weakens muscles, 6) lowers morale (because of bedpans, etc.). The arguments for bed rest are that it cuts down energy consumption and promotes healing. But contrary to common belief, declared Dr. Dock, sitting up in a chair takes little (if any) more energy than lying down. Robbing bones of chalk is no way to heal fractures. Doctors should learn to repair operation wounds so that a little motion will not burst them open...