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Word: autoplex (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1984-1984
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Organ transplants are by no means the only miracle cures provided by high-tech medicine. A hemophiliac's Autoplex injections, which stimulate blood coagulation, can cost up to $100,000 to keep him alive for three months. Dialysis machines for kidney patients, which pump the blood through an artificial cleansing device, cost nearly $20,000 per year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Miracle, Many Doubts | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

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