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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...economy-minded journalist, John Patric, had an even better idea. He had lived in China, knew that Chinese doctors were so short of gauze that they were using paper as a substitute. He visited a nearby plant, persuaded its officials that soft bundles of stockings would make good packing for planes, would serve a useful purpose at the other end of the line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Silk Cycle | 3/9/1942 | See Source »

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