Word: treatment
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...report of the first week's efforts of the Harvard Infantile Paralysis Committee contains the following account of the work: "In the first week since the Harvard Infantile Paralysis Commission was established, the commission has assisted in the diagnosis and treatment of 20 cases of Infantile paralysis. The serum obtained from the blood of those who have recovered from the disease in the past has been given in 14 cases. Of these, two who have been ill for some time died, four were paralyzed before the serum was given, and of the remaining eight who were given serum...
...Robert W. Lovett '81, chairman, professor of orthopedic surgery; Dr. Milton J. Rosenau, professor of preventative medicine and hygiene; Dr. Francis W. Peabody '83, assistant professor of medicine, and Roger Pierce '04, secretary, has been appointed by the Medical School for the purpose of assisting in the early recognition, treatment and study of infantile paralysis...
...Commission has undertaken this work in the endeavor to meet the increasing demands from physicians for assistance in making an early diagnosis and for serum to be used in the treatment of the earliest stages of the diseases. It is not at present definitely established that use of serum is of benefit in the treatment of the disease, however, the results thus far obtained justify its ditribution to physicians for use in cases where they deem it advisable...
...take a national view of the questions involved in the war. Like Woodrow Wilson, he regards the whole world as mad, with one nation as much to blame as another for the general outbreak of insanity. This being, apparently, his view, Mr. Russell can hardly complain of his own treatment by the British Government; he must admit that, being in a madhouse, it is natural that the inmates, who regard themselves as sane, should after their fashion treat him as a madman. To escape the rigid supervision of the authorities in time of war, a philosopher would have to detach...
...time trial, after being passed by a scrub eight for two miles. The time made was 10 minutes, 6 seconds, but the wash was very heavy from the launches following, and with all conditions considered, the time was creditable. The members of the first Yale crew received rather luxurious treatment after their afternoon work-out, for a rub-down and a bath was presented them on "The While-away," after which ceremony the trusty "Elihu Yale" took them back to the quarters