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Spraying school children's noses to block off the virus of infantile paralysis is a popular preventive. It is also futile, says Dr. Albert Bruce Sabin of Cincinnati. The virus does not get in through the nose, but through the mouth...
During summer epidemics, a crippling attack of infantile paralysis can sometimes be brought on by heavy exercise. This warning was given last week by Dr Albert Bruce Sabin of Cincinnati to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis meeting in Manhattan...
...Said Dr. Sabin: "The interval between this exercise and the onset of paralysis is usually less than 24 hours...
...Florence Rena Sabin, 69, has a long career of firsts: first woman to graduate from Johns Hopkins, first woman to teach there, first woman member of the Rockefeller Institute, first woman member of the National Academy of Sciences. She is famed for her discovery of the origin and processes of the lymphatic system, her studies in tuberculosis. Dr. Simon Flexner, former head of the Rockefeller Institute once called her "the greatest living woman scientist and one of the foremost scientists of all time...
...eight weeks in any one year). Last week the U. S. L. T. A. surprised the tennis world by suspending from amateur competition pending a hearing two of its most famed players: square-headed Gene Mako, doubles partner of Donald Budge on three Davis Cup teams, and ornery Wayne Sabin, ninth in world ranking this year. Sabin, son of a Portland, Ore. house painter, played in 25 tournaments in the past twelve months...