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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Most radiologists believe it beneath their dignity to treat corns. That, says Dr. Sydney J. Hawley of Seattle, is a mistake: one X-ray treatment will usually remove a corn, and it will not grow back for a year or more...
...Gibson for consultation in June 1950. He visited Miss Ayres often, said Dr. Genovese, but he prescribed no medicine for her. Neither did he ask what Dr. Gibson was prescribing. Sometimes when Dr. Genovese called, the bedridden woman was alone in the house. Dr. Genovese wanted to take X rays and make laboratory tests, but Dr. Gibson said she refused to go to a hospital...
January 29, Group X...
...first of a long line of build-it-yourself articles had Popular Mechanics readers constructing their own "gliding machine." Three years later, after polling 1,000 scientists, the magazine listed the Seven Wonders of the Modern World: "wireless, telephone, aeroplane, radium, antiseptics and antitoxins, spectrum analysis, X ray." In 1915, scientific concern over the vulnerability of the Lusitania was balanced by illustrations of such bright little items as a treadmill for figure-conscious opera stars...
Your reference to me and "Frau X" is a gross distortion. As readers of the story know, "Frau X's" only crime was to defend Communism consistently in a conversation lasting several hours...