Word: homeopath
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Zealot Emerson, whom the Philadelphia County League of Women Voters had summoned for help, had a piece to speak, and he spoke it. One of his pointed paragraphs was directed at Health Director William Cosgrove Hunsicker, 65, homeopath, genitourinary surgeon, onetime State senator: "The present incumbent's qualifications would not permit him to be appointed to any full-time position in any city or rural community in New York State, nor would he meet the requirements of district health officer of New York City, responsible for a city neighborhood of only 2,000 or 3,000 population...
...could not expel Dr. Saul because that rich homeopath is not a member. But A. M. A. members could try to prevent him from operating his Philadelphia prepaid medical service by having him cited as an unlicensed operator of an insurance scheme. Dr. Saul retaliated by having his two brothers, both potent Philadelphia lawyers, tweak the A. M. A. nose where it stuck into Pennsylvania business...
...first a cancer, except one at the tip of the tongue, causes no pain. But as the growth increases and eats into sensory nerves, the pain becomes indescribably horrible. Morphine has long been the doctor's analgesiac. Dr. Henry Swartley Ruth, Philadelphia homeopath, who attended the Congress of Anesthetists in Manhattan last week, recommended alcohol as a pain killer. He traces the sensory nerve leading from the site of the cancer and injects about a cubic centimeter of 45% alcohol near the point where the nerve trunk joins the spinal cord. The alcohol deadens the pain completely, does...
...safety of available ergot extract, Senator-Dr. Royal S. Copeland, homeopath, rached this conclusion: "I have listened here for weeks. . . . I am forced to beleive that there is no foundation to the charge that the Agriculture Department or somebody else has brought about a standard that is a menace to the motherhood of America...
...York Homeopathic Medical College and Flower Hospital (its full name), founded 1838, is the second oldest in that branch of U. S. medicine. Oldest living graduate is Dr. George T. Westland. of London, Ont. Oldest U. S. homeopathic school is Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital of Philadelphia, founded 1848. Oldest living Hahnemann homeopath: Dr. Wallace McGeorge, 87, of Camden...