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ROME 4UR)—A medical treat ment, designed to prolong life, is being discussed in Italy today. It came to public notice in a some what bizarre way. The treatment to prolong life popped up when Ermete Zacconi, 80-year-old actor, wrote to a week ly magazine denying that he was a patient of the famed Serge Voronoff, the monkey grand man. His extraordinary energy, he wrote, was “due only to Fraschini therapy.” That threw the spotlight on Prof. Alcide Piaschini of Milan, who announced he had used “vital harmonic therapy” based largely on injections’ of vital hormones. Those, he said, were intended to restore internal balance and delay the changes -which mean old age. “I feel like, a 302 year-old-lad,” Zacconi wrote to the magazine. “My only regret is that I learned of the Fraschini treatment only last year,”
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Monessen Daily Independent
Monessen, Pennsylvania, US
Thu, May 06, 1948
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