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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...secondary school in the U. S. Minnesota's Episcopal Bishop Henry B. Whipple turned away from the Indians long enough to persuade the War Department to detail a regular Army officer as Commandant of Cadets to the school, named it for a rich and philanthropic Boston physician, Dr. George Cheyne Shattuck. One of the oldest prep schools west of the Mississippi, Shattuck is also one of the most famed military schools in the land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Crump's Boys | 7/29/1940 | See Source »

...physician to recognize and describe this widespread disease, which even today is a mystery. Dr. Pavey told his colleagues about Dr. Korell, showed them the long-buried manuscript...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dr. Korell's Reward | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

...Paso, Marie Térèse Rétain, 83, French-born widow of a Texas physician, said of her brother-in-law, the 84-year-old Premier of France: "He is too old for his present responsibility. He should not have taken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 1, 1940 | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

...pious German physician named Samuel Christian Friedrich Hahnemann tried to find out why quinine cured the chills and jitters of malaria. He swallowed several strong doses of quinine and was promptly seized with paroxysms very like malaria's. He tried quinine on his wife, son and four daughters: same results. Dr. Hahnemann decided that quinine cured malaria because it produced in the body a "counterfeit disease" with the same symptoms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Homeopathy | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

...dark night two months ago Freshman John C. Seed, 19, of Oak Park, Ill., eluded the bored watchman, shinnied up a drain pipe. Part way up, he lost his hold, fell 35 feet to the ground. Freshman Seed went to a Chicago hospital, where his father is a physician, with two broken vertebrae...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Boys Will Be Boys | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

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