Word: brickley
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...coincidence, the first one the pair encountered was William Brickley, Medical Examiner for the Metropolitan District Police. After preliminary inspection he dispatched the body to the Northorn Mortuary, where the deceased student's father, William T. Gardiner '14, made the identification in the afternoon...
Harry's full name is Harold Bradshaw and he mans the hamburger stand at the store. Being born and brought up in Cambridge, Harry made the prediction confidently. He has seen all of Harvard's greats--from Mahan and Brickley, through Casoy and Wood, and down to Peabody, and he calls the team that meets Yale tomorrow, "one of the hardest pulling teams I have ever seen...
...come from Cambridge, Los Angeles, La Grange, Illinois, or even New Haven has heard of the Harvard-Yale rivalry, which has extended since the time "Harvard was old Harvard when Yale was but a pup." Football games between the Crimson and the Blue have made the names of Charley Brickley, the great place-kick specialist, Charlie Buell, another great kicker and field general, and Eddy Mahan, the wonder back, familiar to generations of Harvard...
...brain and heart, tried vainly to stimulate them. He injected an adrenalin compound into the heart, meanwhile compressing the chest. No results. Only sign of life: when he struck the man's forearm with a rubber hammer, it twitched like a knee jerk. After two hours, Dr. Brickley pronounced him "dead beyond recall." Electrocution, said Dr. Brickley last week, kills in three different ways: 1) it heats the body abnormally, coagulating the blood; 2) it contracts the muscles, choking off the body's supply of oxygen; 3) it produces rupture and hemorrhages of brain and heart...
Brain Tumor. Last winter, in the hospital, Dr. Brickley watched a woman who lay dying of a brain tumor. An electrocardiograph and electroencephalograph were attached to her heart and brain to record their electrical waves. First the waves on the left side of her brain stopped. Ten minutes later, the waves on the right side stopped. For ten further minutes, the heart waves kept on. When the heart stopped, the doctors declared the woman dead. But five minutes later, with no stimulation or drugs, the heart started to beat again, continued throbbing for five minutes. According to Dr. Brickley, this...