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Professor Israel Mordecai Rabinowitch, 41, director of the department of metabolism of Montreal General Hospital, who, especially interested in diets for diabetics, guides research on the parathyroid gland, gall bladder, kidney, liver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Largesse to McGill | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

...finding services; but let all real control remain with cities or States. Also, the report proposes that after five years no grants be made for special forms of education-adult, vocational, agricultural. To this section, the Committee's Negro members-President Robert Russa Moton of Tuskegee Institute, President Mordecai Wyatt Johnson of Howard University, President John W. Davis of West Virginia Collegiate Institute-took strong exception in a minority report, pointing out that Negro education is highly dependent upon special grants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chart Made | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

Sugar for Diabetics. U. S. chemistry's greatest individual benefactor, Francis Patrick Garvan, has a progressively severe case of diabetes. Insulin is maintaining him in fragile health. Last week from Buffalo he received news which may help him and other diabetics. Dr. Israel Mordecai Rabinowitch of the Montreal General Hospital has traced the damages of diabetes to an enzyme in the blood. An enzyme is a digester. Dr. Rabinowitch's enzyme apparently destroys the insulin which the patient's pancreas manufactures itself or which the patient takes as medicine. Infections, like colds, stimulate the increase of this insulin-destroying enzyme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chemists at Buffalo | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

...eleven Commissioners, , a majority of one, called for a Change. They were: Henry Watkins Anderson of Virginia, Ada Louise Comstock of Massachusetts, Newton Diehl Baker of Ohio, Montefiore Mordecai Lemann of Louisiana, Frank Joseph Loesch of Illinois, Roscoe Pound of Massachusetts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Wicker shambles | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

Jammed to overflowing, Manhattan's Mecca Temple rocked with thunderous mass cheers as Zionist Mordecai Danzis shouted: "If necessary we will recruit Jewish legions to reclaim Palestine! Tens of thousands will volunteer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Jewry Stands Aghast! | 11/3/1930 | See Source »

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