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Word: prognosticor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Death Prognosticor. Dr. Felix Bernstein, a German refugee in Manhattan, developed a machine which measures the elasticity of the crystalline lens of the eye. According to the elasticity of a person's lens, Dr. Bernstein can tell whether that person will live (barring infections, disease and accidents) until ripe old age, or will drop dead from heart failure or apoplexy around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Many Meetings | 5/6/1935 | See Source »

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