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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1939
Page
6
Dr. Logan Clendening recalls his first anthrax cases from an Army medical era. He notes an outbreak in North Dakota linked to infected shaving brushes and explains anthrax history as wool sorter’s disease affecting sheep and workers. The column invites general questions through his advice.
Pasteur’s experiments showed vaccines prevent disease in sheep. Anthrax now prevalent in Asia. severe in Russia and Britain among leather workers. Two human forms described: cutaneous malignant pustule and inhalational wool sorter's disease with fever and pneumonia. Treatments include surgical removal and serum. rag picker’s disease noted as rare.
The questions explain impacted wisdom teeth form when eruption is blocked by adjacent teeth. Removal of impacted teeth is often a major operation. Wisdom teeth do have roots. An editor note offers seven Dr Clendening pamphlets for 10 cents each with a return envelope.
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