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Doctor Performs "Operation" Before Court Jury
NEGLIGENCE ALLEGED
Manchester, Apr. 26.
PERFORMING a mock operation in the well of
Eggs Are Charged With Vitamin D
D
Ames, In.
Eguts containing as much vitamin as three teaspoonsful of cod liver oil are being produced at Iowa State College through experi- ments by Dr. H. B. Thomas, ankimui chemistry research professor.
Manchester Assize Court, Roland Percy Osborne, thirty-three-year-old Bachelor of Science, Medicine and Surgery, and Fellow of the Royal College of Sur- geons, gave evidence for three hours to-day.
000 OPERATIONS As he demonstrated with coloured chalks on a blackboard, Since he was appointed with a sterilising drum, forceps hospital in 1930, he said, he had per formed 600 or 700 abdominal opera- and gauze swabs on a plaster tions. He did not know of any other Posaible torso, he was watched by Ethel case of a swab having been left in Ashburner, of Barrow, a quall-an abdomen. fled nurse.
co-
Miss Ashburner, Osborne's
enter an defendunt, had failed to appearance to the writ in the case- an action based on allegations of negligence.
of
10 the
In this case, he said, there must have been a miscount. Mr. Justice Alkinson picked up a swab with some forceps and asked, "How did you miss a swab this size?"
Mr. Osborne replied: "I don't lenow. It must have been hidden from immediate vlew."
As a result of the tests, Thomas was not only produce the vitamin in by feeding hens irradiated yeast, but that the expense involved would be only about 23 cents per hen per year.
announced that it
eggs
Thomas snid that the most strong-
CRES
y fortified vitamin D milk contains 400 units per quart, the same amount in eggs produced by hens which are red 8,000 units of irridiated yeast.
by hens Added egg production fed irradiated yeast probably would Mrs. Elizabeth Mahon, of Stret- ford, was string in respect of the death Nurac Ashburner, tall and slim, take care of the added cost, Thomas
In addition, "charged" her
Bon came to the witness box in a smart sold. twenty-four-year-old Thomas,
He died in Park Hospital, two-piece costume of tweed and al would sell at a premium.
Thomas started his experiments at Davyhulme, after a second operation green halo hat on the back of her
the request of children's physicions had shown that a 10 by 8 inch swab head. had been left in his abdomen in an Agreeing in any damages against seeking a normally prescribed food, her being assessed at the hearing, such as the egg, that was "charged"
separate trial, she with the health giving vitamin.
"All of the work on the subject is In his black cont and striped and not ni a
Thomas said, Osborne, resident added, "I am afraid I should not be
not completed yet," surgeon at the hospital, took an able to pay them."
She said that when Mr. Osborne "as there are a few technical potuts bour to describe the thirty-minute
that the operation to the ten men and two asked if the swabs were accounted to clear up. However, results of the
for she cheeked them and found experiment to date show
Пепа will produce the vitamin in eggs wormen on the jury.
them apparently correct.
uperation three months earlier.
trousera,
Mr.
She said in proportion to the proportion of it He said that before he completed she communicated with Mr. Osborne fed, and that the concentration per the operation he asked Nurse Ash-as aqun as she knew she was burner if all the swabs counted for. She said they were,
were
ne-defendant.
The case was adjourned.
ATISHOO! SAID THE FERRET, GIVING AWAY 'FLU SECRET
Co-
A ferret sneezed into the face of a doctor at the National Institute for Medical Research at Hampstead in 1936.
the
Tab-
Craven.
egg is uniform
Thomas was alded in oratory work by William now at the University of Wisconsin.
Experiments
two were started years ago and have proceeded slow- ly despite commercial interest, due to the fact that more than 100 rats mensure vitamin are required to concentration in each cặt.
are
D
Rats
given bad case of ricke's Then unit concentration
of vitamin D is determined by the amount of food that is required to
This Hampstead ferret, could she speak, would produce chicification or rebuilding of probably have been polite enough to apologise.
No apology was needed, however, for that rude sneeze com- pleted the chain of evidence, reviewed in a report issued by the definitely Medical Research Council, that epidemic influenza is due to a virus.
The ferrel had been given 'Au from infected drops placed in its nostrils and the doctor developed a typical attack.
tle got his own back-and proved there was no mere coincidence by passing the Tu on to other ferrets.
THE TRIDAL VIRUS
Discovery of the virus was only just In time to allow important experi-
BETTE DAVIS LOSES SALARY
Hollywood.
BETT
DETTE DAVIS, Holly-
wood's, rebellious
ments to be made during last year's blonde, has been suspended epidemic.
indefinitely by Warner
Research was hainpered because it
was not then known that there are Bros. because she refuses several tribes in the race of influenza to play the part chosen for
viruses.
Though each produces the
same her in "Comet Over Broad-
type of discase, inoculation against one tribe may be unsuccessful when Way. un epidemic is due to another.
ST. HELENA SAMPLES Samples sent from natives of St. Helenu who escaped the great epi. demic of 1018-showed that immunity was poor, until there was an out- break in 1930, when it rose to norma! lovely.
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wha
The story is of a farm giri becomes a famous actress but sacri- flees her career to save her marringe. Bette says the port does not sult her and today she refused to play it and walked out.
TIGER WOMAN'
The part may be rewritten-be- So far is not known whether vac elnation will be able to protect human cause Belte has great box-office puli beings from an attack, because ex--but until there is a settlement she periments cannot be performed until will get no salary.
there is another epidemic.
made immune Animals can be from ordinary infection by contact, but not from large doses of the virus.
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