Word: baileys
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...most critical problems on the team concerns the goal-tending position. Filling that spot is the sextet's captain, Jim Bailey, who has just about everything a goalie should have except experience. Bailey has sat on the varsity bench for the last two years watching All-American Charlie Flynn in the goal...
...Bailey has shown the potential to step right into Flynn's place, however, and if he can, then the team may not have any defensive problem after...
...Bailey performed the operation again, two days later, on a man of 52 in similar plight. Both patients were expected to leave the hospital this week. After studying them (and others to be operated on soon) for a few months, Dr. Bailey will know whether he has found an effective treatment for some, at least, of the hundreds of thousands who are disabled every year by heart attacks of this type...
...study by San Francisco's Dr. Angelo May, using human cadavers to see whether the bottleneck material could be removed by a simple instrument, and then testing the method on live dogs to see how well they stood the operation. With encouraging answers to both questions, Dr. Bailey got a supply of May curettes: metal tubes, only one-sixteenth of an inch in diameter, nine inches long, with a nick filed halfway through at one end. On Oct. 29 he was ready for his first patient, a man of 51 who had had a severe heart attack...
After elaborate tests had shown that the blood-starved muscle was dependent on flow from a branch of the patient's left circumflex artery, Dr. Bailey opened the man's chest, snipped some ribs and put them aside, then slit open the heart sac. He was fortunate in being able to see the site of the 1953 shutdown where the left circumflex was embedded in the heart wall. Near the end of the artery he made a slit: instead of a spurt of blood, as there would have been in a healthy subject, he got a mere trickle...