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...patient's chest was opened along the breastbone. Tubes slipped into both great veins led used blood out of her body to the heart-lung machine. Another tube fed it back into a leg artery. A clamp on the aorta helped to keep the heart and lungs virtually bloodless. Dr. Cooley slit open the main pulmonary artery, found nothing in it. But in the successively smaller branches and in the lungs themselves were at least 18 clots. Dr. Cooley pulled some out with forceps, extracted the others with a vacuum suction tube. He washed out the lungs and squeezed...
...made an incongruous pair. But, as lanky Lyndon Johnson said, Texas fashion, "Now is the time to separate the men from the boys" in Southeast Asia. And in the squat, stern person of Premier Sarit Thanarat, 52, Thailand had a man. After he seized power in a bloodless coup in 1957, Field Marshal Sarit posed the problem for himself. "Anybody can stage a revolution," he said. "The snag, once the revolution is staged, is to win public approval." He has succeeded remarkably well...
...Both point to a deeper relationship between the rise of scientific method and the various types of anxiety. The misapplication of this method, coupled with a strange mixture of rationalism and naturalism, may be costing man his spiritual soul. Paul Tillich suggests that man has been "divided into a bloodless intellect and a meaningless vitality." Perhaps our spiritual anxiety indicates that we are not completely lost...
This precise, intelligent and slightly bloodless book is essentially a novel of sensibility on the classic Jamesian theme of American innocence and European experience. Its internal drama-dramatically understated-is a victory and defeat of the heart: the love of an American couple for France and their frustrated yearnings to be loved in return by some French people they get to know...
Seven months after a bloodless military coup overthrew the regime of Premier Adnan Menderes, Turkey appears at last on its way to a restoration of constitutional government. Portly General Cemal Gursel is back in charge after being laid low for a month by a slight paralysis; an appointed Constituent Assembly is gathering in Ankara this week to set up new elections...