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Word: metatarsalgia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Father's Pain. His interest began with a pain in his father's foot. His father, a doctor, suffered from metatarsalgia (a pain between instep and toes). His medical colleagues did him no good, but an oldtime chiropodist helped him. Said Lewi's father: "Maurice, someday it may be your opportunity to let the doctors know the value of foot care." That was in 1876, when Maurice was a medical student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Best Foot Forward | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

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