Word: human
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...agony of heart when gradually I began to see that he [Chairman Morgan] was moved by an intense jealousy against some of his associates on the Board, and that his jealousy has led him beyond reason and beyond logic. When jealousy, that green-eyed monster, obtains possession of the human heart, it is not long until it has control of the human intellect, the human mind...
Denied the use of human subjects, researchers make most of their cancer experiments on animals. One vicious type of animal cancer-"mouse sarcoma 180"-is highly resistant to such ordinary methods of treatment as radium and X-ray therapy. In very few cases does it dry up and disappear spontaneously. More important, mouse sarcoma 180 is a reliable subject on which to test the effectiveness of various treatments for human cancer...
...mind it has been overshadowed lately by the "anti-infective" Vitamin A (fish oil, spinach, carrots, milk, butter, etc.), the anti-scurvy Vitamin C (orange juice, lettuce, celery, etc.) and the antirachitic Vitamin D (fish oil, egg yolks, irradiated foods, etc.). These are of acknowledged importance to human health. But the fact is that doctors are using "the forgotten vitamin," B 1 , in clinical treatment of sick people more often than any other...
...Human Hearts (Walter Huston, Beulah Bondi, James Stewart. Charles Coburn; TIME...
...AGAINST HIMSELF-Karl A. Menninger-Harcourt, Brace ($3.75). Suggestive, simply-written study (485 pages) of the many forms of self-destruction that operate in human beings, from suicide to the "accidents" that mysteriously fulfill the victims' intentions. Chapters on deliberate failures, self-mutilation, are documented with quotations from Freud that show the freshness and power of Freud's observations, with less telling illustrations from Dr. Menninger's own practice...