Word: healthful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bound to have children to the mother's capacity for child bearing. This is not our teaching. It is perfectly ethical to limit the family, if the method used is self control by abstinence and continence. This may even be obligatory, when a mother's life or health would be seriously jeopardized by further childbearing, or when real destitution would result from further additions to the family...
This lecture, sponsored by the Medical School and the State Board of Health, will cover colds, pneumonia, and venereal diseases. Bishop Lawrence has long been interested in social problems of this sort and during the war he worked in conjunction with the late President Charles William Eliot '53, of Harvard, on the control of venereal disease. At that time he was President of the Massachusetts Society of Social Hygiene. Although now retired, he is still active in adapting his own war work to times of peace...
...Health Commissioner G. H. Bigelow, in a statement to the CRIMSON yesterday, said that Massachusetts was most fortunate in having such a man as Bishop Lawrence to support one of the most difficult questions in modern preventative medicine...
Yesterday afternoon a large truck carrying a machine that looked like a submarine drove up Longwood Avenue to the Harvard Medical School. After considerable maneuvering, the truck backed into the grounds of the School of Public Health and slid its load down an incline into a specially constructed building...
...kinds of research will be undertaken by means of the apparatus, according to Dr. Philip Drinker of the School of Public Health. The first will be a study, of the curative effects of high and low pressures in diseases such as pneumonia, heart diseases, and respiratory trouble. Very little is known about the therapeutic value of such treatment, but the easily regulated atmosphere of the pressure chambers make them ideal for such an investigation...