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Adhemar used to be a doctor. The son of a moderately well-to-do coffee planter, he romped with gold-medal honors-through the University of Brazil, where he studied medicine and played water polo. After two years at the Bayer Laboratory in Berlin, Germany, and at Johns Hopkins Medical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Our Adhemar | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

A promise of cures or preventives for infantile paralysis has backfired so often that researchers are gun-shy. But this week a team of scientists at Johns Hopkins*-Drs. Isabel M. Morgan, Howard A. Howe and David Bodian-guardedly reported a new polio vaccine which, in trials on monkeys, has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Against Polio | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

The vaccine, consisting of live virus, is not ready to be tried on human beings. But in its monkey tests it has been 100% successful: after four shots of the vaccine (into the muscles), monkeys proved immune to thousands of times the lethal dose of polio. Their immunity even stood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Against Polio | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

Ride Him! Last week on Johns Hopkins' floodlit field, Baltimore's two unbeaten teams squared off against each other. The game they played was something like hockey without skates-with one big difference: the ball was not shuffled along the ground with hockey sticks but carried in a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mayhem in Maryland | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

But 2½ hours later, when all the clubbing and drubbing was over, the college boys had bowed to the clubmen. The flashiest player on the field was not a collegian or a graduate, but 17-year-old Billy Hooper, who looked out of place among his nine older Mount...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mayhem in Maryland | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

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