Word: nervously
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Does it make the dear things nervous...
...fourth of a series of public lectures on medical subjects, offered by the Faculty of Medicine of Harvard University, will be given by Dr. Maurice Fremont-Smith '13, instructor in medicine in Harvard University, at the Medical School tomorrow. The title of the lecture is "Nerves and Nervous Diseases...
...order to establish a background by the exposition of his research results. Dr. Weiss first described the fundamental features of the human circuitry system. He then examined the causes of high blood pressure, saying at that the most common direct cause lay constant nervous excitement or inherited super-sensitiveness of the vasmotor center of the brain, the governing nervous factor of the heart and the arteries. He pointed out that many patients who are afflicted with high blood pressure experience no ill effects or a long time after they have developed it. While in others its presence is made known...
...humor which he most enjoys. But it is apparent even for those with the most liberal appreciation of a joke, that the effort has received far more publicity than it merits. For some reason, during the entire scrub-women episode the authorities have been in an acute condition of nervous excitement, and now have gone to the trouble of making a statement to the effect that this student society is not to be taken seriously--the only thing which has so far given if the least aspect of seriousness. Such an action, though calculated to be discouraging, is far more...
...next lecture in this series will be delivered next Sunday by Dr. Maurice Fremont-Smith '13 on the subject, "Nerves and Nervous Diseases", and will be followed by eight more lectures, to be given every Sunday afternoon until March...