Word: hospitalers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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X-rays and radium rarely have an effect in retarding the chainlike spread of black cancer, Dr. Frank Earl Adair of Manhattan's Memorial Hospital has found. Surgery is the only weapon, and then only as a prophylaxis.
¶ A Cabinet meeting was broken up last week when the Secretary of the Navy unexpectedly appeared. Seventy-four-year-old Claude Swanson has been confined for the last four months to Washington's Naval Hospital. Hastily the meeting adjourned outdoors where Secretary Swanson sat in the back seat...
Waiting in Philadelphia last week for famed Bronchoscopist Chevalier Jackson to haul a hooked dental bridge out of his gullet was a Detroit medical student. En route from Australia last week was a child from whose lung Dr. Jackson is expected to remove a foreign body. Shipped home fortnight ago...
Carl Akeley was never afraid to get close to his animals. Once he was clawed by a leopard. On another occasion, while studying a herd of elephants, he was suddenly charged by a bull. His gun jammed. Akeley seized the tusks of the oncoming beast, swung himself between them so...
"If a man goes to the hospital suffering from gas, he is as useless as if he were dead-and to care for him, several other persons must be kept out of the battle lines.