Word: treatments
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...given the University is two-fifths of the aggregate bequests in the evil. Although no action has yet been taken by University officials, it is presumed that the money will go to the University Cancer Commission, founded in the for the investigation of the cause and the treatment of cancer. This commission carries on work in the laboratories of the Medical School, and at the Collies P. Huntington Memorial Hospital. The present chairman of the Cancer Commission is Dr. R. B. Greenough '92, who is also Surgeon in Charge of the Huntington Hospital...
Probably the largest part of this bequest will be spent in research work, in which the Cancer Commission has been particularly successful. Last year the discover by Professor William Duane '93 to be use of newly-found varities of X-rays in the treatment of cancer was considered one the most important steps her made in the history of the investigation of cancer...
...read in an editorial from the Penn State college paper a complaint that new students on arrival were given no other accommodation than a cot on the amory floor. That is considerably better treatment than is accorded a large portion of the students at Harvard...
...Americans have a way of exhausting our distinguished visitors with an elaborate program of events, accompanied by crowds of curious onlookers. Even the Prince of Wales, it is said, found his American tour as strenuous as any exercise he knew. Madame Curie has been subject to the same American treatment. Hospitality, however, is much better overdone than underdone; whence the University's aim to give Madame Curie as warm a welcome as she has received anywhere...
...meeting will be under the auspices of a committee consisting of Professor William Duane '93 of the University, who worked for many years with Mme. Curie at her laboratory in Paris and is noted for his discoveries in the application of X-rays to the treatment of cancer; Professor Theodore Lyman '97, head of the physics department; Dr. Harvey W. Cushing '95 of the Medical School; Dr. Robert B. Greenough '92, head of the Huntington Memorial Hospital for the treatment of cancer; Professor Richards, Dr. J. Collins Warren, and Mr. William Endicott '87. The committee is being assisted...