Brain wave test confirms epilepsy in Sydney girl
A Sydney girl labeled a problem child underwent an electroencephalograph test at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. Electrodes recorded brain activity showing an epileptic pattern, aiding diagnosis and treatment. Doctors note EEG measures physiologic activity, not thoughts, guiding care and future family risk discussions.
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Seaweed for Houses A New Building Board Idea
Former Viennese architect Charles Wells now in Melbourne proposes seaweed mixed with cement and fly-ash as a base for building boards. He claims the seaweed board could surpass wood-wool in strength and speed up large scale construction.
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Charles Wells
Melbourne
A Final Hair-Do and A Final Notice at Sydney Sheep Show
A cheeky final curtain lands as Jobson resigns after 47 years. At Romney Marsh Eve the Sydney Sheep Show preparations near completion with a new secretary praised for shaking up the office. Local wit spots tease a vicar’s wife planning a dance to aid the aged poor while a fireman's sack joke closes the page.
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G. Johnson
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Sydney
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Heartbeat Changes Linked to Emotions Studied by Doctor
A New York Hospital team led by Dr Tan P Stevenson traced heart activity with an electrocardiograph to emotional triggers. Patients showed irregular beats when emotions or personal topics were raised, suggesting doctors should look for psychological causes in heart irregularities and consider psycho-therapy as a treatment option.
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Tan P. Stevenson
New York Hospital
Stevenson
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