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Word: kneedler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Colchicine - an extract of the autumn crocus, useful in gout - has been tried in some half-dozen cases of leukemia, the dread blood disease. No one has been saved from leukemia by colchicine, which slows down the division of living cells, but Dr. W. Harding Kneedler of Philadelphia thinks that colchicine helps and that "further trial . . . seems justified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Drug Notes, Oct. 8, 1945 | 10/8/1945 | See Source »

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