Health Inquiry: Heart disease, cancerU.S. Government Printing Office, 1953 - 3151 pages pt.8: Contains two compilations. a. "Health and Maternity Insurance Throughout the World," Feb. 1954, by Carl H. Farman, SSA (p. 2565-2629). b. "Hospital and Medical Care Programs in Great Britain, Sweden, New Zealand, and Australia," Feb. 1954, by Martha D. Ring, PHS (p. 2631-3151) |
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Page 183
... energy which it derives from the chemical reactions carried out within itself , using the chemicals on which it feeds as its fuel . Moreover , it renews its own structure , it keeps its machinery in good working order by repair ...
... energy which it derives from the chemical reactions carried out within itself , using the chemicals on which it feeds as its fuel . Moreover , it renews its own structure , it keeps its machinery in good working order by repair ...
Page 185
... energy . The breakdown ( catabolism ) of foodstuffs or of protoplasm releases energy . A cell can grow because it is able to use energy released by the oxidation of some of its food to supply the energy required to convert the rest of ...
... energy . The breakdown ( catabolism ) of foodstuffs or of protoplasm releases energy . A cell can grow because it is able to use energy released by the oxidation of some of its food to supply the energy required to convert the rest of ...
Page 251
... energy has reached its full stride , have now made it possible to apply radiation therapy with particular advantage to certain malignant conditions formerly difficult of approach . Radioactive iodine is valuable against cancer of the ...
... energy has reached its full stride , have now made it possible to apply radiation therapy with particular advantage to certain malignant conditions formerly difficult of approach . Radioactive iodine is valuable against cancer of the ...
Page 291
... energy and inspiration these pro- grams would not have existed as they have . I would like to cite one example , that of the State of Vermont , where early apparently curable cancer has risen from roughly 30 percent to 37 percent , and ...
... energy and inspiration these pro- grams would not have existed as they have . I would like to cite one example , that of the State of Vermont , where early apparently curable cancer has risen from roughly 30 percent to 37 percent , and ...
Page 309
... energy research , and ultraviolet light . A great amount of work done in this field has enabled better understanding of the relationships between radiation exposure time and exposure levels and the production of cancer by radiation ...
... energy research , and ultraviolet light . A great amount of work done in this field has enabled better understanding of the relationships between radiation exposure time and exposure levels and the production of cancer by radiation ...
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