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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1972

Page

7

West area ranked least healthy in survey report

A Chicago survey identifies the West area as the least healthy in the city. It profiles a 1 year old white Midwestern farm boy living with parents earning about 15000 dollars annually. The brief notes family income and demographic context as part of the survey snippet.

Chicago

Study finds hospital chief resign over reform report

A blue ribbon task force appointed by Gov. Reagan triggered the removal of Dr. William O'Brien as director of Atascadero State Hospital. The nine page report confirmed patient record alterations by staff, amid claims some patients were kept longer than necessary.

Sacramento William O’brien Atascadero State Hospital Reagan Department of Mental Hygiene Michelel Serber Atascadero Department Alfred Cal. Serber Machh 2 San Luis Obispo J. M. Stubblebine

Mexican boy with stunted growth puzzles doctors

In Tijuana a 14 year old boy named Sergio, with the bone structure of a younger child, stands 37 inches tall and weighs 33 pounds. American doctors explore potential growth deficiency treatment, including possible vitamin shots, after extensive tests at Case de Todos hospital.

Thuana Mexico Sergio Tijuana Patricia Dunklee Tijuana Hospital Case de Todos

Science finds ally in war on illness

Atlantic City dispatch reports a development of Transfer Factor TF, a potent immune agent derived from normal donors, that restores cellular defenses against virus, bacteria, fungi, rejects transplanted tissue, and may aid cancer. Dr. H Sherwood Lawrence presented early clinical results with TF at the American College of Physicians meeting, noting safety and potential to restore immunity.

Atlantic City Tap American College of Physicians H. Sherwood Lawrence New York University School of Medicine

Penicillin Parallels Seen For TF In Elects Of Blood Clotting

Dr. Lawrence compares TF to early penicillin in treating pneumococcal infection noting penicillin worked though full biochemical reasons took time. He cites intensive labs unraveling TF mysteries and moving it into mainstream molecular biology and clinical practice. TF triggers clumping of lymphocytes in patient blood.

Lawrence Dr. Lawrence

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