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...should be said also of Erving, at 32 the other sublime forward in the game. Dr. J concurs with Bird that the pass means more than the shot and only gives the impression that the "move" means most of all. Bird recalls Robertson's impeccability; Erving reprises Elgin Baylor's flamboyance. But the subtler moves of Dr. J are the ones the players note and appreciate...
...Walter Johnson, Steve Carlton, Mickey Lolich. Vida Blue and J R Richard Waddell was the first to fan more than 300, doing it in 1903. 3. Gary Templetion in 1919. 4. a) Carl Mays 1920, b) Gill McDongald, c) Earl Averill. 5. California Angels: Reggie Jackdon, Fred Lynn, Don Baylor and Rod Carew, Kansas City Royals: Vida Blue, George Brett, Boston Red Sox: Carl Yazstremski, Jim Rice, Philadelphia Phillies: Pete Rose, Mike Sehmidt, Pittsburgh Pirates: Dave Parker, Willie Stargell, 6. Juan Marichal won 26 games in 1968, but Bob Gibson won the Cy Young. 7. Alex Johnson batted...
...Bethany Hays, 32, typifies the new style. At home in Houston, she changes the diapers of her infant son Josh. It is a kind of busman's holiday. Hays is an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Baylor College of Medicine and medical director of its lactation clinic. On a typical night call at the clinic, she delivers as many as four new arrivals. She and Husband Ray, 38, a psychologist, have successfully blended hectic careers and child care by unrelenting planning. When she began her residency seven years ago, Hays was already mentally preparing for her first...
...reversal has come about because of changes both in medicine and in women. The boom in fitness programs has put women over 30 into better shape than ever before. At Baylor College of Medicine, Obstetrician Robert Franklin sees would-be mothers at 40 "in fabulous condition. They're in better health than many younger women." The popular concern for good nutrition has also made a difference. According to Reproductive Biologist Cecil Jacobson, improved diets help "conserve reproductive capacities...
...three in the arsenal against cancer are surgery, radiation and drugs. But a new therapy, which has produced "exciting" preliminary observations, makes use of an unexpected weapon: bacteria. Staph germs (Staphylococcus aureus) are in fact essential in a blood-washing treatment under study at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. In the technique, developed by Immunologist David Terman and his colleagues, blood plasma is removed from a patient and run through a device containing beads of charcoal coated with protein A, a component of the staph bacteria. The plasma is then returned to the patient. The scientists speculate that...