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Hundreds of dapper, middle-aged men buzzed around a spooky, blacked-out picture gallery in Cincinnati's Netherland Plaza Hotel. They were X-ray specialists, members of the American Roentgen Ray Society, who met last week to exhibit their art, discuss their progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: X-Ray Experts | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

...Murphy, who is the head X-ray man and physiotherapist for the Medical Room, has been taking plates ever since 1935, and it was he who put Conant under the "camera" several years ago to see if any bones had been cracked when the President's giddy career down an icy slope came to a sudden...

Author: By Charles S. Borden, | Title: Health, and Equipment Repaired at Dillon | 10/4/1941 | See Source »

...every businessman in the Philippines. Clippered samples precede many a cabled order. The U.S. Navy uses the Clipper to take out extra submarine parts; the Army uses it for flying instruments, maps, charts. Movie audiences in Manila now see newsreels almost as soon as San Franciscans. Manila doctors Clipper X-ray films to U.S. specialists, who send their diagnoses back by cable. Human ashes go home by Clipper for U.S. burial. Last Christmas President Manuel Quezon Clippered 42 boxes of cigars to U.S. politicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Strange Cargo | 9/29/1941 | See Source »

...woman with an enormous cancer of the cheek walked into the office of Dr. Emanuel Louis Stammer of Queens, N.Y. The woman said she had been given many X-ray and radium treatments at Queens General Hospital; none of them seemed to do any good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mysterious Salve | 9/1/1941 | See Source »

...appeal to a higher court. Dr. Stammer's salve, said the Regents' consulting scientists, was known to be entirely ineffectual (if it really contained the ingredients he thought it did). The cure, they claimed, was either: 1) a delayed reaction from the patient's early X-ray and radium treatments, or 2) a spontaneous regression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Mysterious Salve | 9/1/1941 | See Source »

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