Word: skin
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...removed and duplicated in Dawn's plastic. To stick the inlay on, the man wets the inside with alcohol. This dissolves the plastic a little, and the inlay clings perfectly when pressed into place. Next the inlay is touched up with make-up to match the skin...
...coccyx at the base of the spine. The mis take of getting needle and anesthetic into the spinal canal, a little higher up, or between the wrong layers of tissue, may prove fatal. Milder risks are a broken needle in the caudal canal, or a useless injection under the skin...
...postscript to your review of Carey McWilliams' excellent book, Brothers Under the Skin, appearing in your issue...
...Notable was the fact that the one agency to come through with a whole skin was Henry Wallace's pet bureau, the Board of Economic Warfare, whose head, Milo Perkins, has been sedulous in heeding Congressional advice and complaints and in explaining clearly and sensibly to Congress just what he is trying...
...Propamidine is a new synthetic British antiseptic which attacks streptococci and staphylococci in wounds. Applied in a salve made of vaseline, it makes many wounds sterile in ten days. The salve is irritating to normal skin...