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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sir Frederick Banting, University of Toronto's professor of medical research and co-discoverer with John Macleod of insulin; as an officer in the 15th General Hospital, Canadian Army Medical Corps. In World War I Researcher Banting was wounded at Cambrai, France, won the Military Cross.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Names | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

Patients' Progress. All last week, ambulances and lumbering green busses carried convalescents and minor cases out of large London hospitals, drove them home, or off to private houses in the countryside. At least 300,000 hospital beds stand empty, all over Britain, ready to receive victims of the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bombs and Bandages | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

London has been divided into ten medical zones, each containing 20 first-aid stations and one large central hospital. As soon as a citizen is felled by steel scraps or toppling masonry, he will be carried to the nearest first-aid station, or picked up by one of the numerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bombs and Bandages | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

Medical Revolution. With the coming of war, almost all private medical practice ceased, for 95% of Britain's 61,000 physicians pledged their aid to the Government. Each physician who is assigned to an ambulance, first-aid post, or hospital, will draw a salary ranging from $2,500 to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Bombs and Bandages | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

Born. To Harold LeClair Ickes, 65, U. S. Secretary of the Interior, and Jane Dahlman Ickes, 26, whom he married secretly in Ireland in May 1938, three years after his first wife died in an automobile accident; a 7-pound, 11-ounce son, her first child, his fourth; in Johns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Milestones: Sep. 11, 1939 | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

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