Word: paines
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hazardous, he treats with drugs. He lets these rest in bed in any position they find comfortable, allows no food and only water to drink, gives them penicillin injections (250,000 units) every six hours, and in severe cases adds another antibiotic or one of the sulfas. To relieve pain, he gives meperidine or morphine...
...warrant." Today the panic associated with it has gone, and after 30 more years medical science may have reduced it to the status of an interesting rarity. So says famed Cardiologist Arthur M. Master of Manhattan's Mount Sinai Hospital in the A.M.A. Journal. Angina pectoris (literally, suffocating pain in the chest) is caused by sclerosis of the coronary arteries in a clutching, chronic form-less dramatic than the violent seizure of the heart attack, when a coronary artery actually shuts down...
Diagnosis is far more accurate nowadays because much has been learned about the variability of angina symptoms. These were formerly supposed to follow a rigid and classic pattern, with a viselike tight pain in the chest, radiating to the back and down the left arm, accompanied by fear of impending death. With the realization that one or more signs may be missing, doctors are diagnosing angina earlier and oftener...
...both cases the ills of his fellows can become the source of execrable pleasure to him." He insisted that man fully realized himself only in the expression of his natural, i.e., cruel, impulses, that even sexual pleasure was most intense when it was accompanied by the infliction of pain. Society had no right to condemn perversions (of which he meticulously catalogued 600 varieties) since they were "natural," and he cited anthropological and travel books to prove that there was scarcely any aberration that was not sanctioned in some society. In the course of pursuing this logic, he mordantly attacked...
...settlement. Readers of the magazine also were frustrated when they discovered that both magazines had suspended in the middle of serialized novels. At the end of the second installment of Collier's "Doom Cliff" by Luke Short, the hero had been left "drowning in an ocean of pain." But in Aspen, Colo., Author Short (real name: Fred Glidden) told telephoners what they might have guessed anyway: the hero recovers, kills off the bad guys and confides to the pretty hired girl that he will hang up his guns for good...