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...replacing a top section of an epileptic's skull with a piece of thick celluloid, Dr. Karl Winfield Ney claims to alleviate many cases of epilepsy. Last week Dr. Ney, 50, professor of neurosurgery at Manhattan's Homeopathic Medical College & Flower Hospital, told the Schenectady County Medical Society the why and how of his procedure...
During the War surgeons noticed that after head injuries many soldiers developed epilepsy. Dr. Ney and associates, first with the French Red Cross, later the American Expeditionary Forces, observed particularly that where the injury occurred the cortex and three soft coverings of the brain (pia mater, arachnoid membrane, dura mater) adhered to the skull. If during an operation the surgeon pulled at the attached soft parts, the patient on the operating table went into epileptic convulsions. The Ney group judged that the convulsions resulted from the incidental stretching of the cerebral cortex...
...foremost impersonators. From left to right they are: Director Erich von Stroheim, with his shako cocked over his nose; Producer Joe Schenck as a colonel of the cuirassiers; Douglas Fairbanks of the Hussards de la Garde; Grenadier Clive Brook; le Maréchal Sid Grauman; Adolphe Menjou as Marshal Ney; William Powell as an aide de camp. To the left lies Groucho Marx as a dead trumpeter. In the lower right-hand corner Charlie Chaplin, as a drunken priest, is clutching a bottle of champagne and refusing a drink of brandy from Vivandière Marion Davies. In the background...
...Second base--H. F. Gillette '35, C. P. Kostarelos '35 and W. F. LeRoy '35; Third base--W. C. Crawford '35 and P. L. Hollins '35; Short stop--A. J. Akin '35 and G. F. McInnes '35; Outfielders--E. A. Crane '35, R. M. Knowles '35 and J. J. Ney...
...Clapham 1GB; James Parton '34; J. M. Estabrook '34; C. F. Woodard '35; A. S. Pier '35; C. J. Sewall '35; G. H. Bullwinkle 1G; J. S. Hayes '33; J. L. Farley '32; G. L. Wagner '35; E. H. Clark '33; J. E. Rogerson '34; J. J. Ney '35; E. S. Rogs '35; R. A. Stout Sp.; W. L. Post '35; M. F. McKesson '34; S. E. Corcoran '35; G. M. Pike '32. Elapsed time--26 min. 23 3-5 sec. Actual time...