Dr. Max Kahn, a member of the medical faculty of Columbia University, has discovered a cure for diabetes, it was announced at a meeting of physicians at Beth Israel Hospiral yesterday. The new remedy which takes the form of artifical fat and is called intravin is highly praised by another Columbia professor, Dr. McKee, professor of chemical engineering, who has worked out a method for its manufacture. “It is a triumph of research”, he declared.
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