Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 December 1951 — Page 13
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New Drive On Arthritis In High Gear
‘By DAVID METZ Scripps-Howard Science Editor A revolution in the attitude of
medfcal men toward the problem {of arthritis and rheumatism has
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|taken place in the past 12 months. It gained momentum from the new researches with cortisone and ACTH but its beginnings are to \be found in the organization of {the Arthritis and Rheumatism! Foundation three years ago. | Despite the fact that arthritis lis at least 300 million years old,
deal with: it was made until three |years ago. Until then, the world {faced the disease with practically’ the same hopelessness that had, marked the previous centuries. || | We know that the crippling |disease is at least 300 million |years old because the fossilized |bones of dinosaurs show that the lancient beasts suffered from it.) |Some students think that arthritis! may have been the reason that,
New York Central’s tne gigantie reptiles became ex-/
streamlined | Old as Human Race
Apparently arthritis has plagued {mankind since the start of the {human race. The bones of the |Java ape-man of Pithecanthropus, {the oldest “missing link” known to science, show that this low|browed ancestor of mankind had {arthritis History reveals that the ancient, | Egyptians, Greek, and Romans, the Crusaders of the Middle Ages, land the American Indians all |suffered from the disease. | When the foundation began its |work three years ago, a nation{wide survey revealed that only | $300, 000 was being spent annually, lon research by individual inivestigators and research institu-| tions. In the training of doctors at| {medical schools and in post-! {graduate courses, arthritis and {rheumatism were at the bottom of the list of diseases. | Only about 1000 physicians in this country have been trained to {specialize in these ailments. For years arthritis received only casual and superficial attention {from most physicians.
. Facilities Are Sparse
There are only 179 arthritis clinic in the entire country, and lonly 65 hospitals “or clinic beds endowed specifically for arthritis |victims. By way of comparison, lit is worth noting that there are {100,000 free beds in the United |States- for patients with tuberculosis. Yet 10 times as many people have arthritis and rheumatism € las have tuberculosis. | The Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation now has chapters in 28 states. These chapters are now actively directing programs for the relief for arthritis suf-| fg ferers. : | Public contributions to the [foundation] in the past 12 months {have exceeded one million dollars. | 'Many communities are turning ® to the foundation for help in| gf setting up local programs to aid 'arthritis victims. In the past year the foundation has spent over $250,000 on medi-, ‘cal research while the total ex-| pended by all other private re-| |search institutions has risen into the millions. Medical men are showing a new interest in the basic mecha-| |nisms of the ductless glands and {other problems which underlie ‘arthritis and rheumatism.
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Shirley Brothers has served the people of Indian apolis and Marion County for over half a century. That it has served satisfactorily, is attested by the Shirley reputation . . » and by the ever-growing demand for its services: there are now four Shirley chapels, beautifully appointed, completely equipped, in locations readily accessible from any
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