Word: sores
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Olney Croasdale, still bothered by a sore hand, was the only field man who did not compete in both meets. Croasdale had helped build up a 13-point lead for the Crimson after the G.B.I. field events by placing second in the shot put and fifth in the weight throw...
...regained my senses I got up to walk outside and get some fresh air, and as soon as I walked out the door I passed out again and fell down five concrete steps. I've got scratches and bruises all over me and I'm so sore I can hardly move...
...when the team was on the road, stayed up so late studying that his basketball suffered. In a Southern Conference tournament, Thorn fired a shot at the basket from just 20 ft. away -and missed the backboard by 10 ft. Confused and exhausted, Thorn developed insomnia and a chronic sore throat. At length, he dropped out of school for a semester-for fear of getting a C on his record. "I was so sick mentally," he recalls, "that I thought I was sick physically. Finally I called Dad and told him to come get me. I just sat and stared...
...Swift and Harold Cohen in the New England Journal of Medicine, in which a fish tank served as the incubator. The germ, undiscovered until the early 1950s, had previously been found nourishing only in swimming pools. There it has caused several outbreaks of what has usually been called simply sore elbow...
...deep end. It was kept at a sybaritic 82°-85° by piping in water from a hot mineral spring. Trouble was, swimmers chafed their elbows on the pool's rough sides, and bacilli moved into the broken skin. There were at least 262 cases of "sore elbow" in the area. Doctors who tried antibiotics, anti-tuberculosis drugs, X ray, vitamins and plastic surgery did no better than nature. Most of the sores healed after a few months. But after they healed, 82% of the victims showed positive reactions to tests for tuberculosis even though virtually none...