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Professor Andrei S. Markovits is the Deutsch Professor of Comparative Politics and German Studies at the University of Michigan. This piece is adapted from a speech he will deliver this afternoon in Ann Arbor in honor of Karl W. Deutsch, an eminent political science professor, who taught for 16 years at Harvard...
...tear occurs close to the heart, death can occur in minutes. Indeed, half of all patients who suffer this kind of aortic catastrophe die within 24 hours. "The key is to make the diagnosis," says Dr. Michael Deeb, a cardiac surgeon at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The pain of aortic dissection is often mistaken for that of a heart attack. But if the dissection is detected in time and there's no damage to other organs in the body, surgeons can successfully replace the torn section of aorta with a synthetic graft...
Unfortunately, aortic dissections are impossible to predict. "You can't get screened for dissection," says Dr. Ann Bolger, a cardiologist at the University of California, San Francisco, and a spokeswoman for the American Heart Association. "It's not there until it starts, and when it starts, it's almost over...
...valuable time and energy this semester, thanks to the Undergraduate Council. A council initiative has created a common, project-based application for student organizations—allowing groups to apply to multiple grant-giving institutions in one fell swoop. Starting this semester, one application can request funds from the Ann Radcliffe Trust, the Office for the Arts, the President’s Public Service Fund and the Student Activities Fund, as well as the council itself. With applications traditionally longer than the council’s, some of these groups, such as the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations...
Rawson is survived by his four daughters, Anne M. Hall, Zita Legere, Gail Potheir and Donna Rawson, his sisters Frances Hickey and Ann M. Friel, 15 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren...