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Word: chests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...officer. The stunned survivors burrowed into the slimy mud of the paddies and stayed there, refusing to continue the assault. Desperately, Captain Kenneth Good, 32, a West Pointer from Ewa Beach, Hawaii, sought to rally the Vietnamese for a counterattack, but he was stitched through the neck and chest by a burst from a Viet Cong automatic rifle. The government troops stayed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: The Helicopter War Runs into Trouble | 1/11/1963 | See Source »

...wide at the base. This made the great artery a uniform width from the aortic valve to its big bend. Ro Anne's temperature hit a low of 77°, then a double electric shock restarted her heart. The pump-cooler was disconnected, and Ro Anne's chest was closed. For the first time in her life, her blood had a normal, unobstructed flow from her heart to her entire body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surgery: A Patch to Help a Heart | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

...operation while Patricia Karen Holten of Aurora was starting back to school after a speedy recovery from the same sort of surgery. And Patricia had a similar medical history: first a heart murmur, then gradually failing strength until an operation seemed unavoidable. But to the surgeons who opened her chest two years ago, her aortic narrowing seemed inoperable. Last summer Patricia went to Dr. Arthur E. Prevedel, 44, who put her into Children's Hospital in Denver. He worked plastic tubes through arm veins into both sides of her heart, injected a radiopaque dye and took X rays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surgery: A Patch to Help a Heart | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

...Technically known as supravalvular aortic stenosis; not to be confused with coarctation of the aorta (a far commoner condition), which is a narrowing of the aorta just beyond its "big bend" in the upper chest, several inches from the heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surgery: A Patch to Help a Heart | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

...Brandeis. the nation's first Jewish-sponsored nonsectarian liberal arts uni versity, has in only 14 years created a major U.S. campus in Waltham, Mass. Now it needs a war chest to lure top scholars, notably in its weak departments of economics, philosophy, comparative languages. The library of 300,000 volumes needs strengthening, as does research in humanities. The new grant, says President Abram Sachar. "does for our economic stability what Phi Beta Kappa accreditation did for our academic stature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Endowment: Ford Showroom | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

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