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Word: serum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...researchers. Harry B. Anderson, died before he could be treated with a new serum, made from the blood of psittacosis sufferers, which the laboratory had developed. If the others recover they have their own efforts to thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Psittacosis v. U. S. | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

This spring and summer many a horse will feel the sharp thrust of a hypodermic needle; will be injected with meningitis bacilli. Thus horses will help in the development of a serum to fight a new strain of cerebrospinal meningitis which, originating among Chinese workers in California last year, is moving eastward across the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Helping Horses | 3/31/1930 | See Source »

...front lawn. Long since decided that some doctors are good nurses, some good midwives, some good butchers: but few have any business in doing more than squirting pituitary extract in a to-be mother. For this extract will not help such as I either in pill form or serum. Am 26, single, bulldog head, (ed) and flat feet. And when my pituitary snaps, loquacious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 10, 1930 | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

Near St. Petersburg, Fla., a rattlesnake spied baseballer George Herman ("Babe'') Ruth hunting quail, sneaked after him. bit a hunting dog in the leg, sneaked away without biting "Babe" Ruth. While his friend administered serum to the dog. "Babe" Ruth, incensed, set out after the snake with a large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Galoshes | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

...tractors are taking their place, so the government sanctions dog-team races for another reason? because it is great sport and attracts visitors. The course was 90 miles long, and the teams covered it in three days, 30 miles a day. Leonard Seppala, the man who took the serum to Nome (TIME, Feb. 9, 1925) was in it, but Emile St. Goddard of The Pas, Manitoba, finished in 1 hr. 2 min. winning the $1,000 prize for Ottawa's first dog derby. All week there were parades by snowshoe clubs, dances on the ice in fancy dress, tobogganing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Winter | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

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