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...shrunken body, doctors gave him large amounts of vitamin B complex, beef essence, apple pulp, plasma. Sulfa drugs and penicillin helped clean out the small army of virulent germs. Now Thin-Man Goddard has pushed his weight up to 121 Ibs. (normal: 156), and can walk a little. In two or three months, perhaps, he may leave the hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Thin Man | 3/25/1946 | See Source »

Professor Shapley pointed to a growing Russian interest and gratitude fro the Hugh Cabot Memorial Fund, raised in this country to build a penicillin laboratory inn the Soviet Union. As an astronomer, he praised the offer of the Russian delegation at the conference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOVIET SCIENTISTS PLAN SUMMER VISIT | 3/19/1946 | See Source »

...offices to line up business. Saunie Gravely, a 22-year-old ex-gunnery instructor, had found that out. He and 40 other veterans in Newark had raised $40,000, formed Veterans' Air Express Co., Inc. After two months of flying everything they could lay their hands on, lobsters, penicillin, flowers, turkey, etc., they decided to try flying passengers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Veterans Spread Their Wings | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

...Meanwhile, Father Perez went back to sleeping on the boards. Disgusted G.I.s are wondering why Jap prostitutes can get U.S. penicillin but a missionary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 28, 1946 | 1/28/1946 | See Source »

Every jingle-learner knows what little boys are made of, but science is not so sure about penicillin. Hundreds of U.S. and British scientists have searched for years, trying to find out. They still don't know for certain. But the U.S.-British findings, summarized in Science, gave hope of two important possibilities: 1) penicillin's active ingredient might be synthesized to make the drug much more plentiful; 2) the ingredient might be altered to make the drug more effective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: More & Better Penicillin? | 12/31/1945 | See Source »

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