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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Rather Cheerful. Other abnormal conditions seen at birth are associated with defective genes, but the pattern is more complicated than Mendelian recessive. They produce hydrocephalus (water on the brain), spina bifida (failure of the spinal column to close), harelip and clubfoot. When a couple has had one child with one of these defects, the chance that a later child will have it is in the good-risk range, or about one in 25. "You may think that is rather serious," said Dr. Fraser Roberts, "but we think it is really something rather cheerful. You have to remember there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Genetics: Chances of a Defective Child | 3/3/1967 | See Source »

...beaten just about everybody in the world," he allowed, "but I've been beaten by just about everybody too." Said his father, a former Puerto Rican men's champion: "In stroking, Charlie doesn't have much to learn. It's in the muscle of the brain that he needs experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: Mental Muscle on Court | 3/3/1967 | See Source »

...muscle he could muster last week. To get into the finals, he had to beat France's Daniel Contet, Britain's Graham Stilwell, Denmark's Torben Ulrich, California's Stan Smith and Graebner. He got by them all. Against Ashe, Pasarell had to use his brain instead of his bomb when he hit a wild streak and could not find the court with his first serve. He switched tactics by easing up, angling his serves wide into the corners, and rushing the net consistently. Time after time, he caught Ashe out of position with quick, accurate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: Mental Muscle on Court | 3/3/1967 | See Source »

...these same officials reject the idea that the Center should have any velopment programs. Rather, they regard the Center's planners as "brain-stormers" who should be on call to large practical role in the city's de-assist the city's own experts. Any attempt by the Joint Center to take a more active role would meet strong resistance...

Author: By Henry Norr, | Title: Joint Center Leans Towards Activism | 2/25/1967 | See Source »

...outer sac (pericardium) for later use. Next he sewed up the ductus arteriosus where it joined the pulmonary artery. Then, with his patient connected to the heart-lung pump, he set its heat-exchanger to chill Mrs. Vanella's blood to 68° F., to reduce the brain's oxygen demands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surgery: And Now for Golf | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

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