Word: viruses
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Arthur T. Hertig, professor of Pathology, said yesterday that he was opposed to the bill. He said that the human polio virus could not have been cultured had the bill been in effect in the early 1950s. Hertig explained that both the Salk vaccine and the german measles vaccines were developed from viruses obtained from human embryonic tissue...
Aging Leaders. Much of Israel's uneasiness seems to be the result of a basic lack of confidence in the country's tired, aging leadership. Beset by painful bouts of shingles (a virus infection of the nervous system) and an inflammation of the eyelids, Prime Minister Meir, now 75, has been largely out of sight for weeks at perhaps the most critical time in her political career. Though her new government is stable enough in the short run, new elections will probably have to be called before the term of the current parliament expires in 1977. Many Israelis...
...Crimson line-up will be identical to the one used most of the season, except for the possible absence of virus-stricken Arch Gwathmey, the team's number-four player. If Gwathmey does not compete, everyone in the lower half of the ladder will move up one notch, and Cass Sunstein will play number nine...
...Ever since virus-like particles were first observed in the milk of women with family histories of breast cancer, many women with similar family histories have worried about whether they can breast-feed their infants without transmitting the disease. Their concern is apparently unwarranted. Laboratory studies have so far failed to disclose the presence of antigens or antibodies that would prove that the particles were indeed viruses. Nor has research established that the particles cause malignancies. Dr. Brian Henderson of the University of Southern California reported at the Manhattan meeting that he had studied 317 women with breast cancer...
...variant of the virus that causes cold sores