Word: bone
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Beyond the Fringe offers the lucid and lunatic drolleries of four young English antiEstablishmentarians. God, Shakespeare, nuclear defense-name it, they slam it, right in the funny bone...
Though excess vitamin A can affect all bones equally and cause dwarfing, a difference in leg length usually develops because the child tends to favor whichever leg becomes more painful. Dr. Pease's one hopeful note: if vitamin-A poisoning is detected and stopped in time, the effects are less severe. A girl whose condition was diagnosed when she was only 22 months old already had some permanent bone damage; she is now twelve and there is a leg-length difference of only about a quarter of an inch...
...star forward suffered only slight bone bruises and will be back on skates within a few days. He will probably rejoin the squad for their Boston Arena game with Northeastern on December...
Sure enough, the Socialists, after a parliamentary caucus, refused to join the grand coalition. After conferring with such close cronies as Minister Without Portfolio Heinrich Krone, Konrad Adenauer listened to the news with stony-faced indifference, and seemed bone-tired as he bowed to the inevitable. Next morning the deputies of his party were hastily assembled. Floor Leader Heinrich von Brentano announced that Adenauer had, in effect, agreed to one of the key Free Democratic conditions: he would step down as Chancellor next fall. Brentano then drew cheers by adding that Vice Chancellor Ludwig Erhard would be included...
...skull, with laceration of the fornix cerebri (white fibers connecting the brain's hemispheres); contusion of the frontal and temporal lobes; severe shock; fracture of nine ribs; pneumothorax (air in the pleural space around the lungs); hemothorax (blood in the same space); rupture of the pubic bone junction; fractures of the pubic, hip and haunch bones, and of the head of the left thigh bone; severe contusions of abdominal organs; rupture of the urinary bladder; paralysis of both arms and both legs; gradual failing of circulation, and gradual failing of breathing, apparently from brain damage...