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Last week in the Journal of the American Medical Association the young researchers announced excellent results with a combination of 10% carbon dioxide and 90% oxygen, administered through an ordinary ether mask. Not for plain disagreeable drunks is their treatment, emphasized the doctors, but only for desperate drunks with slow, jerky breath, faint pulse, dilated pupils, cold bluish skin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gas for Drunks | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

...bringing dividend payments thus far this year up to $5.50. Technically a "chemical company," Air Reduction should not be confused with Allied Chemical, E. I. du Pont de Nemours, or any other corporation with a general line of chemical products. The company specializes in two major products -acetylene and oxygen. A combination of acetylene and oxygen, ignited, burns at a temperature of 6,400° F.-the hottest flame that man has yet produced. The oxygen-acetylene flame, directed with an oxyacetylene torch, melts practically every kind of metal almost instantaneously. It has two kinds of uses: cutting metal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Air Split | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

...question, 'Is there life on Mars?' ", said Dr. Andrews, "has been definitely decided by recent observational evidence which shows the atmosphere of the planet contains but one quarter of one percent as much oxygen as does the earth's atmosphere at sea level. Human beings, such as inhabit the earth, would find life very difficult, far more extreme than the lack of oxygen at the top of high mountains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ASTRONOMERS PROVE MARS IS UNINHABITED | 10/31/1935 | See Source »

...their reality is not questioned, then it seems at least possible that there was once life on the planet. In the past there was probably a greater abundance of oxygen, the only factor that forbids the present existence of life

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ASTRONOMERS PROVE MARS IS UNINHABITED | 10/31/1935 | See Source »

...baby. The mother and obstetrician, says Dr. Kugelmass, should not rush the act. If the baby does not breathe at once, he should not be slapped, tumbled or doused with cold water. Let him lie still, on his back, and receive a little carbon-dioxide gas mixed with oxygen. Any observable deformity (harelip, club feet, etc.) should be mended during the first month or two. Floppy ears will often set if merely held close to the head with adhesive plaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Superior Children | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

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