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Hindu Medicine c5.s1.23

Hindu Medicine c5.s1.23

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c5.s1.23

After I left Germany in 1933, I heard from Zimmer at regular intervals. Although he was oppressed by the feeling that the world was closing in on him, and although he was irreconcilably opposed to the current political development, he continued to stay in Heidelberg. It was his sense of duty that made him remain at his post as long as humanly possible, and that also enabled him to go on with his research. Reprints and books came which showed that he was still the same. In 1938 he decided at last to leave Germany. After one year's residence in England, he came to this country and, shortly after his arrival, to Baltimore to deliver the Noguchi Lectures. When I saw him again, I found that he had grown much older than time warranted. The strain of his recent experiences was quite noticeable. He was both tired and