Word: physicians
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...substances have been identified (and many more are suspected) in the tar; 15 of these, including nicotine, have been tested for cancer-causing powers and acquitted, and most of the other 30 seem unlikely culprits. At New York University's Institute of Industrial Medicine, Chemist Alvin Kosak and Physician William E. Smith are breaking down tobacco tar into several fractions and testing each on mice. Parallel work to that at N.Y.U. is going on at two or three other laboratories in the U.S. and half a dozen in Britain. Dr. Wynder himself, now working with Rhoads at Memorial...
...decision involving a physician who runs an industrial clinic, the court also disallowed deductions for gifts to nurses, hospitals and parking lot attendants, as well as for hunting trips, lunches and the costs of publishing an article on industrial medicine. Towards running a cabin cruiser and entertainment on it for physicians and friends, the court allowed only...
...doing too much, said Dr. Matsner, the well-meaning physician may defeat his own purpose. The taking of basal body temperatures for many months, daily vaginal smears and repeated tissue tests can provoke anxiety that leads to tension and to spasm of the fallopian tubes. "By the time a woman gets through with these tests," Dr. Matsner said, "she is so tense that conception is impossible. The poor girl is thinking of exact times and methods, instead of relaxing and letting nature take its course. The couple's sex life should not be regulated by the calendar or dictated...
Hence by 1942 a physician, a psychiatrist, a statistician, a psychologist, a sociologist, a lawyer, and an economist had been added to the permanent staff. By then, the Center of Alcohol Studies had become a distinct unit of the Yale Laboratory of Applied Physiology...
...then the mecca of aviation. The early aeronauts who had hived there were mostly grease-stained motorcycle or automobile racers who flew?or tried to fly?out of the sheer love of risking their necks in public. Sikorsky was a young gentleman and an embryo intellectual; his father, a physician, was famed in Russia as a psychologist, and Igor had put in three years at the Imperial Naval College in St. Petersburg, and two more at the Institute of Technology at Kiev. He was not abashed, however, as he walked through the long grass at the edge of Juvisy airfield...