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...tube with no indentations. Later it twists upon itself, becomes U-shaped, then S-shaped. After the beats are established, the blood flow begins, the "pacemaker" contracts, the heart begins to work normally. C. Dr. Marcus Adolphus Rothschild of Manhattan warned that telling sufferers from myocarditis (inflammation of the muscular walls of the heart) that they have heart disease often leads to the development of a heart phobia that lasts a lifetime...
...Thomas Lewis, editor of the English journal Heart, gave a new explanation of the pain of intermittent limping. During muscular activity, he explained, certain products called metabolites are given off. At the same time extra blood is forced through the debilitated vessels of the limbs. The extra blood washes away the metabolites during the exercise. But when movement ceases and circulation returns to its defective condition, there is not enough blood to flush out the metabolites which the muscles continue to form for a while. The accumulated metabolites cause the lameness and agony. This is the probable explanation. Until more...
...Physical Culture (price 15?) announced "the principles for which we stand. . . . We are struggling for the complete annihilation of those terrible evils which curse humanity the world over: 1) prudishness 2) corsets 3) muscular inactivity 4) gluttony 5) drugs 6) alcohol 7) tobacco...
...Swick, 27, finished his interneship at Mount Sinai three years ago. He is a tall, muscular young man, with a ruddy complexion, bushy reddish brown hair, blue-grey eyes. He was studious, willing to work nights on an Arbeit (research problem). Dr. Emanuel Libman, always eager to help talent, gave young Dr. Swick funds to study urology in Germany...
...other was William Burkowski who started to call himself Billy Burke when he gave up being a puddler in a steel mill and became golf professional at the fashionable Round Hill Club in Greenwich, Conn. A ponderous, muscular fellow, he smokes large black cigars when golfing, observes few of the niceties usually appreciated by onetime caddies whose golfing proficiency has enabled them to know nice people. Before the Open started, theorists spoke well of Burke's chances. The week before, in the Ryder Cup matches, he had kept his wooden shots straight, a trick that would be valuable...