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Word: injection (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...atomic-energy by-product (radioactive sodium) is being used to study blood circulation. Drs. Myron Prinzmetal and Eliot Corday of Los Angeles' Cedars of Lebanon Hospital inject the sodium into a patient's veins, place a Geiger counter over the heart, record the appearance of the tagged blood on a special machine. Their method, they reported, spots enlarged hearts sooner than any other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Atom & Health | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

Glucose in salt solution is as common in hospitals as table salt in kitchen cabinets. Doctors inject it into patients' veins to replace body fluids lost in accidents and operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Mystery of CM-8164 | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

...Senator Was Indiscreet," it is almost impossible to avoid making a comparison with another political satire that appeared in another election year, "Of Thee I Sing." Some of the same people are involved, too, but neither scriptwriter Charles MacArthur nor director George S. Kaufman has been able to inject spontaneity or hearty comedy into the new movie, which is a meager effort in a field loaded with opportunities for spoofing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Senator Was Indiscreet | 2/18/1948 | See Source »

...constructed along lines so directly opposite to plays dealing with the other Athens that all references to Greece and Grecian society appear dragged in by quotation marks and seem completely out of context. Revolving around a yearling Congressman who identifies himself with his namesake, the play attempts to inject an Old World perspective into the hurly-burly of politics; but long before the end, the author drops his classic approach and blunts his touch on the smooth sides of several dozen random cliches. Like the mantelpiece sculpture of Socrates that turns up in the second act, the result...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 12/4/1947 | See Source »

...ship to sail. Murphy's immediate demands (for more representation from the rank & file at union negotiations) were only a smokescreen for his major aim: to hold the Mary at Southampton for at least a day, regardless of the cost. If he could do that, he might inject some hope into the fading Merseyside strike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Chum, You've 'Ad It | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

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