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Word: hershenson (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Carolyn Conn, 30, faced Judge Harry G. Hershenson in Chicago because her ex-husband complained that she would not allow Salk vaccination of their daughter Alyson, 7. Mrs. Conn protested that it was dangerous and against her religious beliefs as a Christian Scientist. Said the judge: "I fail to see where a religious issue is involved." He set a precedent by ordering Alyson to be taken to a doctor and vaccinated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Vaccine & the Law | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

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