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Show I Hill ib'iiT'" SCIENCE AND FAITH FIGHT CANCER . . . A patient luffering from Hodgkin disease, a cancer-like lymphatic condition, receives the ministrations of both medicine and religon. Here Sister Anne Mary of the Sisters of Charity of Mount Saint Vincent and Dr. Antonio Rottino, director of research and treatment treat-ment at St. Vincent's Hospital in New York City examine a patient who haft been receiving treatment with nitrogenmustard. Research with this chemical, chemi-cal, developd as a poison gas during the war, is being conducted in many hospitals as a possible treatment for Hodgkins disease, leukemia and bono cancer. 'Many cancer research projects are subsidised by the American Cancer Can-cer Society which holds Its annual fund drive in April. |