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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Elizabeth's problem? In all, 15 of the institute's doctors examined her and made recommendations. She spent hours in the brain-wave laboratory and found it "great fun" to sit in a soundproof room while little wires ran out like pigtails in all directions from her scalp. Doctors explained that a pen, attached to each wire, was tracing the brain's electrical waves. The only one that showed abnormal tracings led from the spot of her childhood injury-the exact spot to be operated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Chance for Elizabeth | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...bowed to the audience, then returned to the orchestra, he reminded some in the audience of his master. De Sabata, who is 56, is 25 years younger and considerably taller than Toscanini, with a face like a Caesar. But from the rear, he has the same pink, bald scalp ringed with white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Welcome to Pittsburgh | 11/22/1948 | See Source »

Mark of Affection. In Long Beach, Calif., Seaman Rudolphus Hill refused to prosecute the jealous lady friend who had laid his scalp open with a beer bottle: he was "happy to know I affect women that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 15, 1948 | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

...contest closes October 25. Just tear the scalp off any Republican, and send it with your entry to John L. Easton, Dunster C-12, or direct to Harry Truman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Young GOP Masochists Offer Priceless Political Plunder | 10/13/1948 | See Source »

...business would probably go under. On the face of it, this is in the noble Galilean tradition of experiment. The medieval thinker, embodied in Dr. Morris Fishbein, rejects experiment and observation, and asserts from his armchair that the thing is impossible. Are the "dead cells" in his scalp, or are they a few centimeters lower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 2, 1948 | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

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