Brain surgery offers relief for shaking palsy and dystonia
New brain and nerve channel procedures described by Dr. Tracy J. Putnam aim to curb tremors and muscle contractions in tremor disorders and dystonia. In about 75 percent of treated cases relief from tremor and pain is reported, though not a cure, with varied effects on rigidity. Proceedings at the Inter American Medical Congress in Rio highlighted motor cortex removal and spinal nerve pathway cuts as developed options.
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Alton L. Blartiler
Newslesteren
New York
Tracy J. Putnam
Neurological Institute of
Inter = American Medical Congress
Rio de Janeiro
Putnam
England
Paul Bucy
Chicago
Roland Kiemme
St Louis
Putnam NH
Physician Sabbatical Marks Neurology Expert In 36 Year Case
Dr. Putnam, professor of Neurology and Neurological Surgery at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbus University, on sabbatical, discusses a historic operation performed on a patient incapacitated for 36 years. The procedure brought market relief and has seen success with numerous patients. He notes the variability in why the operation works in some cases and not others.
New Father Reports Shortage Of Names
In Syracuse a Liverpool man reports a shortage of girls names after his three week old daughter remained unnamed. He sent a name form to county registrar Bernard Mitchell with no information, noting the time spent selecting a name and the difficulty of obtaining one amid shortages. This is the first instance of a supplemental name form returned without required details.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Liverpool N. Y
Bernard M. Mitchell
Visa
Matistres
Mitchell
Big Fishing Fleet Planned For Poland
Warsaw based report says Poland plans a three year investment to build a fishing fleet capable of supplying 140 million pounds of fish annually for the home market. The project aims to improve the food situation and protect cattle population.
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Warsaw
Rzechpospolita
Chief Maritime Institute
Poland
Tonic claims boost for blood strength and energy
An advertisement-style piece touts SBS Tonic and 888 Tonte as medicines that supposedly raise blood strength, boost energy, improve appetite and digestion, and enhance overall well being. It asserts inspectors prove their efficacy and urges readers to start using the products now for better health and vitality.
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