Word: chests
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tiniest fraction of all private wealth in this country, which is estimated at $2.15 trillion. Foundation grants account for only 8% of total U.S. philanthropy, 80% of which comes from the individual giver, in a gamut of generosity that embraces large and small offerings to hospitals, churches, the Community Chest and even the coins dropped into Salvation Army tambourines...
...fish until his rescue, then went through painful plastic surgery for injuries he had received when his face "got mixed up with the instrument panel." As he sailed home at last on leave, his boat was torpedoed, and he spent another day and a night on a raft, chest-deep in water, before his second rescue. Today, in his amiably crumpled face, Gorton proudly wears the scars of his ordeal...
...mill, had been a heavy smoker and, as a result, his lungs were leathery. They could not exchange enough oxygen to keep him going. So an incision was made in his throat and a tube inserted to supply oxygen more efficiently and to remove mucus. Kasperak's big chest was rigid; other organs showed little tendency to close in around the small heart, and the cavity filled with fluid. His liver and kidneys had been damaged by a shortage of oxygenated blood...
...Cleveland Surgeon Claude S. Beck, involves opening the heart sac and scratching the heart's surface, so that in self-defense it builds up an increased blood supply. A second technique devised by Montreal's Dr. Arthur Vineberg requires ihe freeing of minor arteries in the chest and implanting these in the heart muscle.* More radical is the removal of a pie-cut wedge of damaged heart, after which the edges of healthy muscle are stitched together. There are, in addition, several methods of reaming atherosclerotic plugs from coronary arteries...
Three minutes later Harvard went a man down again, only to score a short-handed goal at 9:06 when Terry Flaman's slap shot bounced off the goalie's chest at Parrott's feet. All Parrot had to do was slide the puck into the nets...