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Word: wasson (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Doctors have known for 15 years that irradiating the blood with invisible ultraviolet rays helps in some diseases, notably blood poisoning. Three years ago Drs. Valinta P. Wasson, George P. Miley and Preston M. Dunning of the New York Infirmary decided to use the technique on children with acute rheumatic heart disease. Last week they reported success in 22 consecutive cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: UBI | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

...Legion spilled over into territory marked for Jewish control by the U.N. partition plan, Britain apparently was not going to try to check him. On British insistence, the Security Council voted for another sanctionless truce order, with a 36-hour time limit. While U.N. debated, U.S. Consul General Thomas Wasson, member of the U.N. Truce Commission appointed last month, was killed in Jerusalem by a sniper's bullet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: On the Move | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

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