Word: chambersized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dr. Shumway also introduced a refinement of technique in heart transplants used by both Dr. Barnard and Dr. Kantrowitz last week. In animal surgery, it had been customary to remove the entire heart. This meant severing and later rejoining not only the two great arteries, but also two great veins...
The heart has been visualized without surgery once before by the use of a rigid stainless steel rod also introduced through the blood vessels. But the rigidity of this instrument made it difficult to manipulate. It was unable to pass through the variety of valves, blood vessels and chambers that...
After protracted, secrecy-shrouded deliberations, the company chose as Chambers' successor Sir Peter Allen, 62, one of four I.C.I. deputy chairmen. Allen promptly promised that he will bring "no abrupt-or even, for that matter, gentle-changes of policy."
Into Europe. None seem called for. Profits may not be as high as management might like, but I.C.I., the world's second largest chemical manufacturer (after Du Pont), has revitalized itself in the face of increasing competition and falling world prices in key chemicals. Under Chambers, an economist, the...
Though he agrees with Harold Wilson on little else, Chambers shares the belief that Britain needs the Common Market, and he has moved to assure I.C.I.'s place in Europe no matter what happens politically. I.C.I, has bought into smaller European chemical firms, constructed plants in The Netherlands and...