Word: stressing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...showed that impulses from the brain, communicated through the nervous system to the digestive tract, could cause peptic ulcers, thousands of ulcer victims have had their vagus nerve severed by surgery to break the chain of cause & effect. It usually worked, but sometimes the ulcers recurred-presumably because mental stress had found a new route to the stomach, but how, nobody knew. Lately physicians have noticed that heavy doses of ACTH or cortisone may start old ulcers up again...
...probability is that constitutional susceptibility is inherited and that the specific defect is brought about by stress," he commented...
...Stress on Economics...
Taylor's stress on blocking paid off. Quarterback Gary Kerkorian now gets good protection for his passing, the meat & potatoes of the Stanford attack. His completion mark this week: 56.7% (89 of 157 passes), fifth best in the nation...
...Fleet Marine Force in the Pacific in June 1950. Old-line Marine officers consider him a "schools" man, versatile, able, grimly serious, obsessed with combat training. "Life under General Shepherd," said a Marine officer last week, "is going to be very uncomplicated. All he's going to stress is combat readiness-today, tomorrow, next year, and four years from...