Word: kuzma
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Oliver Kuzma, working with Dr. Marmorston and her group, reported parallel evidence from a group of 109 men who got a slightly larger but virtually nonfeminizing dose of estrogen. In addition to an encouraging trend in the male death rate, Dr. Kuzma reported that in most cases the levels of cholesterol and other fat fractions circulating in the blood of heart-attack victims returned closer to normal, with no untoward feminizing effects. And Dr. Kuzma found that increasing the dosage, to the point where feminization was unmistakable, conferred no added advantage...
Though chemists are eagerly seeking a synthetic that will have the advantages but not the feminizing disadvantages of the natural estrogen, Drs. Marmorston and Kuzma see no need to wait for this millennium. They feel much good can be done with the currently available estrogens (marketed under different names by a dozen U.S. drug companies). Even on prescription, the low-dosage tablets should not cost more than a nickel...
Siberian Gratitude. Though he never swerved from his duty as their jailer, Lieut. Kudriavtsev felt increasing pity for his emaciated prisoners-Sherrez, the selfless composer who believed "that God comes to me out of the darkness in waves of music"; Kuzma, the priest who feigned madness to help the other prisoners; Korn-felder, the doctor who took care of the sick as if he were still visiting patients in a provincial town. These prisoners were good people, talented people, and in a moment of anguish Kudriavtsev silently asked: "My God, why do I have to lead these damned souls...
...General Kuzma N. Derevyanko finally kicked up a typically Russian uproar...