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12-Ft. Catheter. With his giraffe securely caged, Dr. Goetz listened to its 25-lb. heart and located the carotid artery, which runs up the neck. He made an incision in the hide, opened the artery and applied a specially built manometer (blood-pressure-measuring instrument) with a catheter 12...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Giraffe Problem | 9/12/1955 | See Source »

"In some respects his assignment might frighten even Toscanini, for just as an orchestra is trained to perfection, one of its talented, members will suddenly introduce a new instrument-a longer, more versatile catheter, an artificial kidney, a triumph of chemotherapy . . . The professor . . . must . . . integrate it with the rest of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Young Turks | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

This reproductive debility may be over come by a variety of treatments, including thyroid pills, and especially a quiet, moderate life with plenty of exercise and nutritious food. (Farmers, says Dr. Hamblen, seldom have to worry.) Temporary sterility may be caused by fever, or a heavy dose of sulfanilamide. Serious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: For Would-Be Mothers | 7/20/1942 | See Source »

"A liquid diet was administered through a nasal catheter for two months. It consisted of four coddled eggs, one pint of milk, one pint of cream, the juice of six oranges, cooked cereal, thin custard, vegetable soup and brewers' yeast. After the fever subsided, one-half ounce of cod...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Maguire Case | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

Dr. Lubash, who lectures on urology at Flower Hospital Medical School, had a mercury-vapor quartz bulb made a little larger than a match head. This he attached to a copper wire covered by a silk-wound ureteral catheter and attachable to a high frequency apparatus. Last week was too...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Light in a Kidney | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

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