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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Walter Wellman never went aloft again. He wrote prolifically for a few years, then lapsed into complete obscurity in his Manhattan home. Few months ago cancer of the liver laid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Aeronaut | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

Died. James Todhunter ("Tod"') Sloan, 59, famed oldtime jockey (TIME, Dec. 11); of cirrhosis of the liver; in a Los Angeles hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 1, 1934 | 1/1/1934 | See Source »

Fortnight ago Tod Sloan was hospitalized with cirrhosis of the liver. Doctors said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Little Man | 12/11/1933 | See Source »

Carotene is a yellow pigment found in carrots and some other plants. In the human liver it becomes Vitamin A, hence has been dubbed "primary Vitamin A." Scientists agree that Vitamin A is essential to growth. Because an experimental animal deprived of it is susceptible to infection, some wishful-thinking investigators have assumed that Vitamin A is also "anti-infective," have cried it up as a weapon against respiratory infections. Experiments have by no means substan tiated their claims. Researchers in Manhattan lately reported that children dosed with Vitamin A (in fish liver oils) and "primary Vitamin A" had proven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Coughdrops Flayed | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

...than any known physiologically potent substance." Data so far accumulated indicates that pantothenic acid's molecule is composed of long chains of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen, that it contains no sulphur or nitrogen. The stuff is potent. A speck of Professor Williams' latest pantothenic acid, extracted from liver, speeds the growth of yeast in 250 gal. of liquid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chemists in Chicago | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

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