Word: stomach
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...mobilizes for counter-shock with an increased supply of ACTH from the pituitary to the adrenal glands. This stage is marked by increased resistance to the stress. But it cannot last indefinitely: comes the final stage of exhaustion in which resistance is lower; the adrenals remain overactive and the stomach lining may develop bleeding ulcers...
...freshman scrimmage, a kick in the stomach tore loose some of Parry's groin muscles. "Thereafter," he recalls, "any grunting effort would result in excruciating pain. The frosh team was under the direction of Harry 'Black Jack' Smith then. He taught football like it was war. Jeff Cravath was varsity coach. Between the two of them, I about lost interest in the game." Another man who helped ease Parry out of his football pads was Wilbur ("Moose") Thompson, U.S.C.'s 1948 Olympic shotput winner, who had watched the blond, well-larded freshman working out with...
...born Dr. Narinder Singh Kapany, 30, has succeeded by applying a technique he refers to as "fiber optics." With his new method, said Dr. Kapany last week, he has already designed a glass "gastroscope" which can be snaked down the throat for a detailed closeup view of the human stomach...
...driving me nuts, and I couldn't stand it any longer." So, she said, as police examined husband Marion's fatal neck wound, she got out the shotgun, killed her husband as he lay on the couch, and wounded herself superficially in the arm and stomach in a suicide attempt-firing three shots in all. Satisfied with her story, the cops neglected to complete the normal crime-lab studies of the murder scene, fingerprints and other clues, arrested Violet Sill for murder...
...went off. I got scared. He shoved it in my stomach. I-he fired it and hit my arm-how he looked-I was scared. I ran-started to run for the door but he blocked my way-I couldn't get to the door. I ran to the corner window to call the neighbor lady-he shot me again -in the stomach. I fell on the floor. He knocked me down-he hit me-I don't know what, in the back of the neck. He was standing there with...