Word: method
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Works. What makes Sister Kenny's treatment so successful? This question has stumped doctors ever since her amazing number (80%) of recoveries forced them to recognize her unorthodox work. Last week Dr. Philip Moen Stimson of Cornell offered a "rationalization" of the Kenny method in the Journal of the American Medical Association...
...method of splinting and immobilizing paralyzed limbs only aggravated these disorders. The peculiar advantage of Sister Kenny's method lies in her hot packs, which relieve spasm, her gentle, natural exercises, which work muscles back into normal coordination before dangerous new behavior patterns...
Besides his progress report to Congress, Jim Landis could take some satisfaction last week from showing his OCD predecessor, rolypoly Mayor LaGuardia, longtime Landis critic, that the OCD-approved jet method of quenching fire bombs worked in 15 seconds (TIME, July 27), that the LaGuardia spray method took...
...enemy might seem a setup for Nazi divide-&-conquer tactics. But a prime guerrilla lesson learned in China has been that guerrilla effectiveness is increased if the bands are free to strike where split-second opportunities arise. Thus the Balkan way seemed the best way, and last week that method could point to these accomplishments...
...Rudman adopted a "let 'em hit" policy in these situations and not worked so hard for strikeouts via the spot pitching method, he might not have suffered the fate of allowing five runs to be scored despite his masterful six hit effort...