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Word: heals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...amusement of the many, and to the general public's unwillingness to play "the good fairly" any longer. "Football common" was inflated by mob hysteria, he reasons, and is now being deflated by common sense. As a result, college athletics are headed toward a simpler and heal-their condition, where there will be more boys playing the game on the field than spectators watching them in the stands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Press | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

...certain kind of culture medium, the spickle will grow for a time. The time and speed of growth indicate the "residual energy" of that bit of flesh. The younger the individual, the faster and longer the growth. A similar test is how long a wound takes to heal. Young people heal more quickly than old. Dr. Pierre Le Comte du Noüy of the Paris Pasteur Institute, one-time Rockefeller Institute colleague of Dr. Carrel, has worked out age tables for wound healing. The reason that the young heal and grow more quickly than the old is that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: No Rejuvenation | 1/4/1932 | See Source »

There was an epidemic of sinus trouble at Princeton last year. Almost all veteran water poloists have had their eardrums punctured at some time. Occasionally the eardrum fails to heal quickly and pus runs out of it. Mastoid may result. Suggested objectors: the Intercollegiate Swimming Association refused to alter its rule about the Old American Game because oldtime officials of the Association like to play it themselves in the New York Athletic Club, would hate to see it become outmoded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Water Polo | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

...causes) of Cancer is known there can be no specific prevention. But eminent students like Professor Ewing already know sufficient to warn the public against needless irritants - tight brassieres, ragged teeth, ill-fitting dental work, foods too hot or spicy, too much smoking, burns, wounds which do not heal. One should not pick at warts or moles. A woman should see that she is thoroughly repaired after child birth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer Crusade | 1/12/1931 | See Source »

...pierce through their ears for earrings. In the hole he puts a double window. One pane is of glass or celluloid, the other of thin mica. The panes are 1/2,000 in. apart. So soon as the window is in place, the rabbit's ear begins to heal. Blood vessels, nerves, cells, all the appurtenances of living flesh work their way between the panes. When the rabbit is fastened so that the ear hole can be placed beneath a microscope every stage of the growth can be observed, magnified 1,000 times. Dr. Clark has had moving pictures made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Looking at Cells | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

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