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...field of tuberculosis since the time of Koch. Thus, the therapeutic possibilities of sulfones and streptomycin, as well as the studies of immunization with BCG, are discussed in the very same issue of your magazine; you could also have mentioned, among other lines of progress, the improvement of X-ray methods of diagnosis, the campaign for the detection of early cases, the growth of sanatoria, the different procedures of collapse therapy...
Wind & Rain. To make sure it was not jumping at sensational conclusions, Eastman analyzed the strawboard. Chemists cut out bits of it which fogged X-ray film, and burned them. The ashes were strongly radioactive, shooting out beta rays (streams of electrons). They gave out no alpha rays (helium nuclei), thus proving that they were not the naturally radioactive elements: radium, uranium, or thorium. The only remaining possibility was that, the guilty particles came from the atomic bomb, were carried to the Middle West by the wind, and washed down by the rain. Six months after the explosion, they were...
...worker's dependents, would provide for: 1) family, specialist and consultant doctor services; 2) major and minor surgery; 3) maternity care; 4) hospitalization (up to 60 days a year per person); 5) dental examinations, cleansings and extractions; 6) nursing care in hospital and home; 7) eye care; 8) X-ray and laboratory services; 9) medicines. Also provided for: federal grants to states for expanded public health, maternal and child health services, and medical research...
When fed the proteins every two hours, some of the 47 Co patients were free of pain in two days, and after three weeks some ulcers no longer showed up on X-ray films. Many of the patients gained weight...
...example, Catman, Bullet Man, The Human Torch, Captain Midnight, Captain Marvel, Black Terror, Blue Beetle, Green Lama, Yankee Boy, Bogey Man-which follow the Superman pattern of a 'hero' who overcomes all obstacles with machine-like precision. Often, victory comes from frankly preternatural powers . . . propulsion and X-ray vision: these heroes' bull necks are often a pretty fair index of their intellectual prowess...