Evening star. [volume], October 31, 1955, Page A-13, Image 13

About Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972

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Youth Stressed
In Cancer War
Cancer, except for accidents, la;
the leading cause of death in
children, an osteopathic surgeon
Stressed to his colleagues today.
He emphasized it probably is too
Often over-looked in youngsters
The speaker. Dr. Otterbein
Dressier, of Detroit, told about
l.fto pelegmte* to the clinical as
sembly of the American College
Ot Osteopathic Surgeons they
Bust change the popular concep
tion that cancer occur? only in
the wed. The age spread in
which the disease has been
found ranges from a child “five
minutes old.” to an individual of
103 Tears, the osteopath said.
Another speaker at the thfce
day session which opened today
at the Btatter Hotel, commenting
on Dr. Dressier** talk said a
check for cancer should be in
cluded in the early examination
of infants. In this wgy. Dr.
Howard B. Norcross of Los An
geles said, many treatable cases
of cancer can be turned up in
time.
Surgery designed to ease the
plight of patients with incurable
cancer was stressed by another
osteopath. Dr. Albert P. Hull of
South Bend. Ind.
He said "pallative surgery not
only helps temper the pain of
the cancer, but aids In restoring
some mental balance in the pa
tient—“most essential in the
treatment of the disease.”
Along the same lines, another
ostepathic surgeon added that
while this type of surgery only
postpones the eventual course
of toe disease it does represent
an attempt to do something “for”
the patient instead of "to" the
patient.
Dr. Keeney Installed
As Brown's President
PROVIDENCE. R. 1.. Oct. 31
(JP). —Brown University, founded
in 1754. today installed 40-year
old Dr. Barnaby C. Keeney, dean
of the college, as its 13th presi
dent He succeeds Dr. Henry M.
Wriston, who had held the office
since 1037.
Brown is the Nation’s seventh
oldest college and toe third old
est in New England.
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