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...over rough country carpeted with rhododendrons, orchids and magnolias. Izzard had never climbed anything more formidable than a flight of stairs, but he caught up to the British advance party after 19 days. It was more than 18,000 feet up the side of Everest. The expedition physiologist, who had made the climb carefully and slowly to become acclimatized, seemed dazed when Izzard came puffing among the ice blocks in his sneakers. Wrote Izzard: "The idea that a man could walk up from sea level to nearly 19,000 feet without pause seemed so disconcerting to [him] that for some...
...Last week Dr. George E. Wakerlin, a Chicago physiologist, reported in Today's Health that an estimated 25,000 cancers in humans (10% of the total) are cured each year in the U.S., using present techniques. Other estimates of cures have been more optimistic...
...physiologist, he made many discoveries, including an anticipation of the functions of the ductless glands...
...vigorous examinations, overdoses of drugs, too-hasty resort to surgery. Said Thewlis: "As a matter of fact, many [elderly] people seem to get along [on] skillful neglect." ¶One in nine "moderate" drinkers is certain to become an alcoholic, declared the University of Illinois' famed and controversial physiologist, Dr. Andrew C. Ivy (TIME, April 9, 1951 et seq.). Sure signs of impending alcoholism: 1) sneaking extra drinks at a party by hanging around the punchbowl, 2) drinking with breakfast, 3) drinking alone, 4) getting angry when deprived of drink, 5) feeling a strong need for drink at certain hours...
...three men are all prominent scientists. Robert J. Rutman, assistant professor of Biochemistry, had done secret atomic research at California during the war; Irving H. Wagman is an outstanding physiologist; and William H. Pearl man, associate professor of Biochemistry is one of the world's leading experts on hormones. Of the three, Rutman is the only one not definitely known to have abandoned Communism long before...