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'i' A ' o ' e 1 I s EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the third of four articles on what scien'ét can and will Jo to make life happier and easier in the future if given the opportunity : -- 4 -s -- applies to gonorrhea Discovery that the chem ical sulfanilamide is effective in treating some cases of this disease adds another weapon for use in freeing the future of this serious ailment 34-- may surprise you to learn that part of the job is up to the layman and not the scientist Smallpox is a horrible example of this as well as being a horrible disease Several generations ago back in 1796 Edward Jenner discovered a way to prevent smallpox by vaccination with matter from the related but harmless cowpox Scientists since then have improved vaccination methods so that now smallpox could be finally conqueied Yet thousands of persons have smallpox the United States The every year right here-ireason is that these and many other thousands refuse to be vaccinated or to let their children be vaccinated A few of the signesses we have todayl- -colds influenza infaftile paralysis encephalitis —are likely to cause suffering for some time to come but not necessarily forever The attempts to vaccinate against colds and influenza and to protect against infantile paralysis by chemicals sprayed into the nose have not been 100 per cent successful yet These particular measures may never succeed bilt if not it seems likely that other and successful lines of attack will be found one of the brightest spots on the picture of tomorrow's health is being painted in now by chemists and physicists working with physicians and other medical scientists The y was an early and important contribution of physics to the healing art and science The tagged atom of artificially radioactive material made in the cyclotron is the latest such contribution Right now these radioactive substances are giving new informatibn about what goes on inside the body both in health and in disease There is some hope that artificially radioactive substances with an affinity for one special organ or kind of tissue can be used to carry radiation direct to that tissue and no other While this it still too far in the future to do more than speculate about it it shows one trend of future medical treatment On the chemical side advances have lately been very rapid Sulfanilamide- was for a long time just in the dye industry Then suddenly under the guise of ProntosiL it burst upon the medical world as a remedy for childbed fever TT Utopia-makin- g By Jane Stafford without sickness or suf world in which every' 80 or 90 years without ever having to spend a day in bed because of illness That is the Utopian kind of world we all would like to live in the kind of world we hope medical scientists can make Murphy found that eating liver brings pernicious anemia- sufferers back to full health and keeps them there so long as they — continue to eat liver or take liver extract AWORLD 'i 1i health picture however is not all rosy People still get sick They have pneuinfantile monia syphilis malaria smallpox sniffle influenza' and sneeze paralysis They are generally miserable and lose time from work because of colds There is good reason to hope f that in the future they will not suffer from all or perhaps any of these ailments Serum for treating pneumonia is already saving lives and will save more when univerIn addition a pneumonia-preven- t sally used and what ' : ' ' - — '' i !:i 0 'NI : ' - ' ' ' Aledieol U Ft Army Museum o -0 :' ts- 'woo' ' - - 7 a : '': ' -- Discovery by ! 44 - ' :l L47-1- VA 'c'lit4 l' V' ' "4tEPct N" ' 4 ttrt It "'"7"-r:-1- " t4 i 1! ' s ' : '''4 o fry? N -- - 4 i 140A '2:4: - 41 ''''''' 7 :4: '' ! 4 'N sk '' 8 '4 antitoxins French army surgeon that the body louse was the be tested for sterility l - -1 ! ' t " - : :just X-ra- A laboratory technician at the U S National Institute of Health is shown preparing products for the tests 1'--:' 5: j P i k4 a 1 : : ' '': - ) i: A I f i'': ii il 1 :' ' t ft "wom"goiyamunP- -1 ' yom z ' k1Jiclert 3'4 ' 0) 3 N f ' i' V ' 0 0 t ' - tions” The 14400L : ? 4 '4 4 - t 044 - 4 !400 Ii Li -----' 4 i j r plan is to 'find the last strongholds of the malaria mosquito and drive her out Health authorities are now doing this by taking a malaria index Of children in the country schools The index is being taken from children because the veins of the constitute a reservoir for malaria germs When malaria is found In a child's veins his name will be noted and a malaria expert will go to his home and Carefully examine the entire neighborhood to find the breeding places of the malaria mosquito in that regibn Then the sanitary engineer can draw up accurate plans for malaria control in (hat regioil by drainage (which is the best measure) or by i - After tWo young Canadian physi- remedy clans Sir cFrederick Banting and Dr Charles' H Best extracted insulin from the pancreas and other scieraists helped to purify it diabetes ceased to be A menace People still have it but they can 'stay well and live as long as lin to 'make up for anyone else by taking Ml lack in of utilization of sugars it own their and starches Pernicious anemia ddded and fatal maiit — ady 12 years ago–has become so care-this bard to find cases to demonstrate to medical This is because Drs George R students Minot George H Whipple and William P - : - At' ? ' 12 ' i ancient time It is now rare in the western woad -' 1 : -- - ' t-7- 1-''- pests It is not only in the field of epidemic dis- ease that progress has beep made Millions of persons have been eaved from the horror of slow starvation an certain death by the discovery of insulin potent diabetes i I ' s tro4km-040:!?:2- carrier of typhus fever germs gave the world a chance to wipe otit that horrible plague An American army surgeon Walter Reed showed that yellow fever and his can be eliminated by exterminating the' mosquito that carries the germs of this disease Constant warfare- - against rats and rat fleas ' waged by public health authorities protects us from plague which is fpread by these two 'Cr o 'lg P in past generations Charles Nicolle - -- ' IVII great plagues of — ""orarr—ftcortworv ii -- DI These corkscrew- shaped organisms cause Asiatic cholera one of the ' !- it '" $ spectacular and less speedy mes sengers of death have caused years of suffering for countless thousands Sanitary water supplies and sanitary supervision of food supplies have freed us in the Western World at least from cholera ty- – phold fever and infantile diarrhea the "summer complaint" that filled so many tiny graves less 1 s ::: 1 7 0 - e I ? Courtesy : ' 1 ‘A 0 I they art on the way to now accomplishing right The list of achievements is long and imIt includes some of the worst killers pressive : among diseases and also a number which though ' 0 THE Can they do it) If not how close can they come) The best way to answer these questions is to take a look at what scientists have already achieved o: - for us v el - ':: :: At N:i ' i 4: " I Columbia University's Institute for Cancer Research uses this 1000000- volt in the treatment of certain types of the disease X-r- ay Sur-geo- n ing vaccine has Imen developed and is beiryig In another year or given its first trials have a shot of this dig- can perhaps evryone ease preventive each fall Eery year millions of persons in the United States shiver and shake and burn with the chills and fever of malaria This suffering goes on in spite of the fact that the germ of this twr disease issknown the way it is transmitted from one person fo another by the bite of the anopheline mosquito is known and the habiti of these --- Th mosquitoes are known Public Health authorities have however started a new campaign which they think will reduce the amount of malaria even in the southern states to "inconsequential propor- (Copyright 4 191R larvacides or by screening Everyone knows the drive being led by General Thomas Parran of the U S Public Health Service to wipe out the venereal diseases which cause widespread suffering cripIf public opinion continpling and blindness ues to support Dr Parraq there is good hope of our being free of these diseases in the future The cure of syphilis and th prevention of its spread depcnds on prompt thorough treatment in theearly stages The same in general atom-smashi- cancer-destroyi- i ng waste-produ- That was only yesterday Today sulfanilamide has taken its place as a potent weapon against' erysipelas scarlet fever meningitis gonorrhea streptococcus throat infections and What it will remedy tomorrow canpneumonia not be definitely stated but it has starte a fredvwave of searching for chernicdt remedies for many ailments NEXT: The' race oldie futurek S |