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What made this otherwise routine case remarkable was that the donor was a dead boy of twelve, who had drowned in a nearby lake. After all attempts to revive him had failed, Pathologists Jack Kevorkian and Glenn W. Bylsma did an autopsy and withdrew two pints from a jugular vein...
Pathological Prejudice. This was the fourth time that Drs. Kevorkian and Bylsma had supplied cadaver blood for transfusion. In three previous cases the attending physicians tried it cautiously, and only on incurable patients. Yet using cadaver blood is not a new practice. At Moscow's Sklifosovsky Institute, almost 30...
Use of cadaver blood offers several advantages. A living donor may lie about his health, especially about such a vital question as whether he has had hepatitis. Moreover, he cannot comfortably give more than a pint every two or three months. The corpse cannot lie, and the pathologists doing an...
Safety Rules. Drs. Kevorkian and Bylsma thought that they were applying the Russian method for the first time in the U.S. Then they learned, from a recent Bulletin of the American Association of Blood Banks, that as long ago as 1935 Surgeon Leonard L. Charpier had used a similar technique...
The Gazebo (Avon; M-G-M), Hollywood's reconstruction of the Broadway comedy hit, is a fairly successful piece of graveyard humor. The corpse is provided by a wildly improbable murderer (Glenn Ford), a young Milquetoast who writes and directs TV whodunits, and who takes a potshot one night...