Word: lorenz
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Founded in 1822 at Leipzig by learned Lorenz Oken (1779-1851) ; real name Ochenfuss, obstreperous editor of Isis, friend of Goethe. On the basis of Immanuel Kant's (1724-1804) critical philosophy and with clues from Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1762-1814) and Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling (1775-1854) he created the systematic plans upon which modern scientific knowledge is ranged. Protean, he lectured, at Jena, on general natural history, zoology, comparative anatomy, human, animal and plant physiology...
...public should be better informed in matters pertaining to the advances made in medicine and surgery, permit me to voice my hearty approbation of your department "Medicine." I can assure you it is doing most constructive work, for which the entire profession should be grateful. Your articles on Dr. Lorenz, Dr. Benjamin and Dr. Dandy, in TIME, March 22, are most comprehensive. I have of late tried to find flaws in this department (which appears to be quite a pastime with your readers) but have failed in my quest. DR. H. W. E. WALTHER Charter Subscriber New Orleans...
...Bunk" Sirs: In TIME, March 22, under MEDICINE, appears "Virile Lorenz." I do not know how much -* and - -* paid you for this sort of "bunk", but I do know that I do not want TIME any more. Kindly take my name off your list of subscribers...
...Thus Dr. Lorenz felt last week-able and active, thank you! And he had yet another occasion for a chuckle. No longer was he hooted at by his profession in the U. S. Clinical Medicine, a monthly magazine for practicing doctors, described him in solemn terms, made him the subject of its leading article. "Also geht Schmahung uber," he must have thought, for he thinks better in his native German...
...Bradford is now 78. five years older than Dr. Lorenz. They studied the correction of congenital hip malformation together. Bradford worked out a technique with the scalpel. Lorenz preferred to use his muscles. Dr. Bradford has been Dean since 1912 and Professor of Orthopedic Surgery since 1903. In 1895 he issued his expertise on Orthopedic Surgery an authoritative' text...