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With a winning bedside manner, the doctors also found a few things right about Chicago. In control of venereal diseases and infant mortality, the city ranks with the nation's best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Chicago Calls the Doctor | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

About half of the milk bought by miners' families is unpasteurized. Coal-mining towns get less than their proportionate share of state public-health services; in half the towns the water supply is not adequately inspected for freedom from pollution. One result of poor health services: infant mortality in mining areas is higher than elsewhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Life in a Mining Town | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

...Germantown, Pa., dabbled in medicine, and habitually wore homespun clothes to encourage domestic manufacture. In 1798, Logan saw the U.S., attacked and insulted, preparing for war. French warships had seized U.S. vessels. The French foreign minister, Talleyrand, had cynically tried to exact what amounted to a tribute from the infant country. Nevertheless, Quaker Logan viewed U.S. intentions with consternation, and as a self-appointed peacemaker sailed for France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mr. Fixit | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

...next. Some of his brown mice, still untested, had unusual ancestry. They were descended from fertilized ova transplanted from a female brown mouse into the womb of a black one. All the "genes" in their cells were of brown-mouse origin. Only the nourishment materials which formed their infant bodies came from their foster mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Belling the Mice | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

Mother Love. In Cape Town, South Africa, Chatrina Stoffberg hurled her baby at another woman during a heated quarrel, lifted the uninjured infant off the concrete floor, took it to prison with her when she was sentenced to three months hard labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 21, 1947 | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

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