GLAND OPERATIONS.
RESTRICTIONS IN BRITAIN
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—BY ELECTRK
TELEGRA Pi I —GO PYRIGI IT.) (AUSTRALIAN PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
LONDON, May 23. V r oi-onolf states that .simple monkfcy gland operations are at present being carried out by other surgeons who have learned his methods. He fears that English -surgeons will be handicapped owing to anti-vivisection laws. Monkeys are not allowed to bo operated upon without a license, although the monkey still continues its normal length or • The only gland operation permissible in England is one taken from a person who has died suddenly, and it must be used within six hours. He points out that it is impassible for a person to develop instincts, physical or mental, from an animal from which a is taken. An ideal age is between ten and twelve. Children -show greater force energy and inteligenee when they reach adult age. Unless a man is treated.’within four or five years of his. decline, he does not fully renew vitality.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 26 May 1928, Page 5
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163GLAND OPERATIONS. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 26 May 1928, Page 5
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