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In 1905 Carre announced but did not prove that distemper is caused by a filterable virus. Only animals which have never been exposed to disease are useful in experiment. Researchers Laidlaw & Dunkin bred their own pups, kept them in a rigidly sanitary compound. When, by inoculation, they could produce distemper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Scourge's End | 1/2/1933 | See Source »

Dr. Smith was one of four U. S. Public Health Service scientists whom Surgeon General Hugh Smith Gumming brought to Manhattan last week to lecture before the New York Electrical Society's science forum. The others: flea-bitten Dr. Rolla Eugene Dyer, discoverer of the cause of typhus fever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Parsley & Ginger | 11/28/1932 | See Source »

Dr. Dyer & associates, having determined that the flea as well as the louse is a carrier of typhus, concentrated on treatments. They pulverized infected fleas, rubbed the mash into scratches which they made on the bodies of monkeys and guinea pigs. When Dr. Dyer's staff let typhus fleas bite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Typhus Vaccine | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

The Duke of Westminster, stupendously rich English nobleman, the Aga Khan, very rich Mohammedan lord, and certain of their rich, sporting cronies have canceled their mortgage on Henry Spahlinger's secret vaccine against tuberculosis. A few people in the U. S. last week knew the formula for manufacturing the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Anti-Tuberculosis Vaccine? | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

Henry Spahlinger, 40, is a competent bacteriologist, a onetime student of science, medicine and law at the University of Geneva. Twenty years ago he produced what he believed was a vaccine against tuberculosis. He would not reveal how he prepared the vaccine, a secrecy which vexed other bacteriologists and made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Anti-Tuberculosis Vaccine? | 2/22/1932 | See Source »

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