Word: treatments
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...weeks conference following the example of the studies which were initiated last summer at a similar gathering. Matters of vocational and school guidance for members of the Corps as well as the best methods of teaching and of measuring achievement in the camps will all relive treatment...
...characteristic of Dr. Conant to point out that the mere fact that a man's opinions may be considered unorthodox was no reason why he should be accorded unusually favorable treatment. "It academic decisions are to be influenced by the fear of their being misinterpreted as interference with academic freedom," he said, "then academic freedom itself to my mind, disappears...
Artificial fever has cured cases of St. Vitus' dance, which developed after acute infection, in 16 days, whereas standard treatment used to require three months. Fever also benefits atrophic arthritis (but not hypertrophic, where the joints enlarge). Acute neuritic pains of rheumatism often cease after fever treatment. Asthma, when not due to allergy, improves under fever. So do many cases of rheumatic fever. Newest field for fever experiment is treatment of cerebro-spinal meningitis...
...artificial fever treatment takes up to ten hours. Until Dr. Simpson learned to give patients salty water to drink to replace the salt lost in sweat, many became delirious. Dr. Neymann, a psychiatrist, last week averred that artificial fever up to 107.5° F. does not injure the brain or affect the mind...
...What Is the Best Story?" was the headline of his editorial, which debated the News's wallowing treatment of the murders as contrasted with its brief recording of the Supreme Court's important batch of decisions the day after Easter (TIME, April 5). Wrote Publisher Patterson: "If we could print only one of the two stories we'd choose the Supreme Court. . . . Perhaps people should be more interested today in the Supreme Court than in the Gedeon murder, but we don't think they are. . . . Murder sells papers, books, plays because we are all fascinated...