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...interested in how the responses of the brain can alter the electrical activity in the heart," she continued, pointing out that such activity can be fatal, even if the victim has never had any heart problem...

Author: By Haibin Jiu, | Title: Scientists Search for Cause of Sudden Death | 4/2/1991 | See Source »

...During the last 15 years that he was at Princeton, he was something very close to the alter ego of the president," said Thomas H. Wright, a vice president at the university...

Author: By Maggie S. Tucker, | Title: From Harvard to Princeton And Back Again Once More | 4/1/1991 | See Source »

...measure. Then, concerned that Republican Orrin Hatch of Utah was delaying its passage by tacking amendments to the Senate version of the bill, Sokolof ran ads in the Washington Post, the Washington Times and all the Utah dailies. "Senator Hatch," the ads read, "please cease your attempts to alter and dilute" the bill. "If the Senate does not pass this bill, you will bear the responsibility." Hatch backed down, the bill was passed, and Waxman invited Sokolof to attend its signing in Washington. "This bill," declared Waxman, "is a tribute to Sokolof's tenacity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Crusader From the Heartland: PHILIP SOKOLOF | 3/25/1991 | See Source »

...During the last 15 years that he was at Princeton, he was something very close to the alter ego of the president," says Thomas H. Wright, a vice president at the university...

Author: By Maggie S. Tucker, | Title: Neil L. Rudenstine: Renaissance Scholar, Mellon Foundation Vice President And, Quite Possibly, The Next President Of Harvard | 3/22/1991 | See Source »

...while surgery was set for February 15, the doctors told Weisbrod that there was only an 80 percent chance that he could undergo the percanterous disectomy, which is an arthroscopic surgery that uses a needle to drain the disc's excess fluid. Because the operation does not physically alter the back, there is usually a recovery period of only a week...

Author: By Daniel L. Jacobowitz, | Title: Back On Track: Senior Trying to Skate Again | 3/9/1991 | See Source »

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