Word: treatments
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...thick clubs against skulls, spines and limbs. Some of the prisoners made for the fence but were clubbed away; others built "Mau Mau pyramids," falling atop one another in heaps to avoid the harsh blows. When the guards were done, eleven prisoners lay dying and another 23 needed hospital treatment...
...estimated that his firm spends up to $300,000 a year on various methods of forming friendships with disk jockeys, gave an example of the effectiveness of such promotion: when a 19-year-old named Neil Sedaka cut The Diary, RCA spent $50,000 on "the full treatment," and four weeks later the D.J.s pushed the disk into...
There, an international congress had just proclaimed: "Leprosy is a disease of low contagiousness and amenable to treatment . . . All discriminatory laws should be abolished. Measures should be taken to promote public understanding of the true nature of leprosy and to remove all prejudices and superstitions associated with the disease...
...Commit addicts to the special hospitals for at least two months for medical (including psychiatric) treatment, vocational training, and rehabilitation. ¶ Keep discharged victims visiting the hospital's out-patient clinic for continued psychiatric treatment and rehabilitation; prescribe maintenance doses of narcotics at cost† on a tapering-off schedule for addicts who revert to the drugs; prescribe minimum maintenance doses for incurables...
Penicillin, so miraculously effective against early syphilis that the disease's late, crippling stages need never develop, is also effective in many cases where brain damage results from failure to get prompt treatment, 13 researchers in seven cities reported in the Archives of Neurology and Psychiatry. If the paresis is not too far advanced, 80% of victims can return to work after massive penicillin treatment. In most cases it makes the "fever cure" unnecessary...