Ice blade halts palsy tremors in brain surgery
Dr Irving S Cooper uses a controlled icicle freezing technique to treat tremors from Parkinsons and cerebral palsy at St Barnabas Hospital Bronx. In most cases the procedure stops tremors while the patient remains awake under local anesthesia.
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Chicago
Irving S$. Cooper
New York
American Medical Association
Dr. Cooper
St Barnabas Hospital
The
Bronx
Smoke and heart disease linked to smoking warning study
Researchers led by Drs Auerbach Stout Hammond and Garfinkel report lung and artery damage from cigarette smoke. The work ties microscopic lung changes to higher heart disease and pneumonia deaths among heavy smokers, citing carbon monoxide and nicotine effects and urging reduced smoking.
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Chicago
Oscar Auerbach
Arthur Purdy Stout
Veterans Administration Hospital
E.cuyler Hammond
Lawrence Garfinkel
Jet Society
American College of Chest Physi
Cians
Hie
American Cancer Society
East Orange
N. J
Igami
Artificial glands may kill off pills
Chicago dispatch reports Dr. Judah Folkman and team at Naval Medical Research Institute in Bethesda claim artificial glands made of plastic could slowly release hormones and drugs, potentially replacing injections for B-12 and other therapies. They test in animals and note challenges, including lasting efficacy and safety. The work aims to treat heart block, cancer and hormone deficiencies while addressing government medical policy debates.
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Chicago
Judah Folk
Polman
Citics
Naval Medical Research Institute
Bethesda
Kennedy
Hosmon Hospital
AMA
Pracman
Forman
D. M. Long
Folkman
Astronomy group plans second meeting in Ely School yard
The Black River Astronomical Society sponsors the junior and senior high group. The second meeting is set for Tuesday at 9 p.m. with cloud plans moving to the school community room. Ten plus attendees from the first session elected Dick Marsho president and Jim Whitehead secretary treasurer.
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Black River Astronomical Society
Ely
Dick Marsho
Jim Whitehead
Venus
James Lucas
Carol Lane
Lorain County agent resigns after four years of service
Mrs. Dorothy King Walter, who for almost four years was home demonstration agent for the Lorain County Agricultural Extension Office, resigned her position. Safety Service Director D. W. Rothe announced bids were taken for the Longfellow and Hawthorne street storm sewer.
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Dorothy King Walter
Lorain County Agricultural Extension Office
Safety Service
D. W. Rothe
Longfellow
Hawthorne
Re surfacing Lake Avenue and YWCA plans noted
Service Director D. Faxon announced Lake Avenue resurfacing from West River Street to the city limits. Five playgrounds were opened, announced by Ralph Bauer. Women’s group membership reached 1,000 as funds were collected for YWCA plans. CH Lawrence and L W Griffin published an atlas of Lorain County, the first since 1896.
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7. D. Faxon
Lake Avenue
West River Street
Ralph Bauer
YWCA
CH. Lawrence
L. W. Griffin
Lorain County
Avon Lake pool opening delayed by supply issues
Avon Lake officials postpone the pool opening planned for next Wednesday due to painting and purchasing of ding and rescue equipment. Mayor John Pickensax says a probable opening date is in July.
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Avon Lake
John Pickensax
Vesalius the Pioneer of Modern Anatomy
Andrew Vesalius a Brussels native rose to fame in anatomy at a young age lectured at Pisa Padua and Bologna by 28 had shaped anatomical study as it remains his dissections exposed errors in Galen and Greek traditions becoming court physician to Charles V and Philip II a fatal autopsy led to scandal and exile ending with his death after a shipwreck on Zante His influence lived on through pupils and later scholars in anatomy and medicine
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Andrew Vesalius
Brussels
Louvain
Pisa
Padua
Bologna
Vesalius
France
Flanders
Italy
Galen
Charles V
Spain
Charles
Philip II
Vesaliuus
Holy Land
Zante
Univac computer probes hospital births for insights
In Chicago Washly and other regions the Univac computer analyzes hospital data on births. It finds higher mortality when mothers are diabetic and flags 10 000 births that begin alive but end dead. Dr Sydney Kane predicts the system could process half of the 4.2 million annual births to improve outcomes.
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Kane
Cooper
Chicago
Washly
Ington
Oregon
California
New York
New Jersey
Univa
Sperry-Rand
American Medical Research Foundation
New Tool Aims to Reveal When Character Forms in Infants
New York reports a device to study infant behavior. A box suspends a baby, legs and arms free, with a hammock and tamper evident balls. A projector, camera, microphone, and speaker surround the child as researchers observe reactions for early character formation theories. Washington notes county name counts for presidents in the South, listing Washington Jefferson Jackson Lincoln.
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Washington
Washingon
Jefferson
Jackson
Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Infant Behavior Study Device Promises Narrow Gap in U S Population
Researchers from the National Institute of Mental Health and Rose B. Jackson Memorial Laboratory describe a baby activity box that records movements via a stick and touch apparatus. They report infants three to six months old typically play in it for about eight minutes without fuss, with potential for broader behavioral studies. The work was shared through the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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Harriet L. Rheingold
John A. ‘Cooley
National Institute ‘of Mental Health
Bethesda
Walter C. Stanley
Rose B. Jackson Memorial Laboratory
Bar Harbor
American Association For the Advancement of Sem
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