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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Special hospitals for Negro victims of T. B. are few and far between. Last winter the Federal Government gave Washington's Howard University for Negroes (Washington, D. C. is the Negro Paris) a WPA grant of $600,000 to build a T. B. clinic and hospital. Heartened by this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Black Tuberculosis | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

Dr. Grant Selfridge, 76-year-old otologist of San Francisco's Southern Pacific Hospital, is affectionately known to his colleagues as "Little God Damn." Reason: every time he meets a stubborn case of deafness he swears like a trooper. But last week spry, beaming Dr. Selfridge spoke words of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: B for Ears | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

In two books of verse and his witty reminiscences of Ireland's literary great, As I Was Going Down Sackville Street, Gogarty gave his version of Gogarty. In Tumbling in the Hay, his thinly fictionized reminiscences of medical-student days at Trinity College, he scores with accustomed ease on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gogarty & Pals | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

Last week, as Congress discussed changes in the old-age provisions of the Social Security Act (TIME, June 5), U. S. doctors also turned their attention to old folks. Attention-turner was Problems of Ageing,* technical tome on what is technically called geriatrics, which contains the scholarly opinions of 25...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: For Old Folks | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

"The patient had been addicted [to narcotics] before he came to me, mainly because he was suffering from three chronic ailments. . . . Although Fred Barrick was an addict he was a chronic, continually sick man; however, when relieved [by morphine] he was of phenomenally acute, alert, clear and competent mentality. . . . I...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Pulverized Poison | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

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