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The mesomorphic component involves squareness and hardness of body, rugged, conspicuous muscles, large, prominent bones, heavy chest, wrists and hands, broad shoulders, broad hips, powerful pelvis.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Judging Mind By Body | 7/15/1940 | See Source »

Riding to hounds near Charlottesville, Va., Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr., once Ethel du Pont, tried to take a picket fence, fell with her horse on top of her, broke her pelvis. Wrote Mother-in-Law Eleanor Roosevelt in her column, My Day: "We must be grateful that she was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 1, 1940 | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

It's simply a matter of mechanics. If we treat the baby as a passenger and the mother's pelvis as the passageway, a larger passenger will have more difficulty coming into the world than a smaller passenger. Therefore, oversize infants are more apt to cause difficult labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Why Not? | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

Johns Hopkins' Max Brödel considers one of his finest works of art a picture of an unborn child cradled in a pelvis (see cut). Gynecologist Howard Kelly taught Artist Brödel this phase of medical art. Dr. Kelly-just turned 80 and the only survivor of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEDICINE: Medical Artist | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

A Hearst plane, carrying International Socialites Terence Conyngham Baron Plunket and Dorothé Lewis Barnato Lady Plunket to visit Publisher Hearst's San Simeon Ranch, glided down to San Luis Obispo field in a heavy fog. The pilot overshot his mark, crashed. All three were killed. Next night, in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 7, 1938 | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

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