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...process, continuous infusion of anti-cancer drugs into arteries or veins is usually necessary, requiring a stay of days or weeks in a hospital, at great economic and emotional cost to the patient. But now, Dr. Elton Watkins Jr., inventive director of surgical research at Boston's Lahey Clinic, has devised a compact, clockwork-driven pump that weighs only three-fourths of a pound and can be hung on the patient's chest like a hearing aid. Inside Dr. Watkins' contraption, a plastic reservoir contains about an ounce of anti-cancer drug, usually Methotrexate. The clock motor...
...father for the tenth time last year, Charlie Chaplin, 74, was all smiles until he read a promotional pamphlet for a projected rejuvenation clinic in Nice, France. The blurb intimated that he owed his latter-day powers to the injection of live cells from embryo lambs and calves. Bull, said Charlie. He kept youthful by himself, and that embryo claptrap was a denigrating lie. French courts agreed, upheld Charlie's suit to force withdrawal of the pamphlets...
...invitations to come register, if you Want to, for student deferment at Memorial Hall this week "does not imply one solitary bit of change in selective service policy," according to Sargent Kennedy, Registrar. The Memorial Hall deferment clinic "has been set up merely as a convenience to students so they will not get lost in the Holyoke Center elevators on the way to the Registrar's office if they deside to seek a deferment," Kennedy said. "Any student who wants the form sent gets it stamped and sent; if the student doesn't want it sent we don't send...
...innovation of a deferment clinic was prompted by a technical change in selective service procedures. In the next, if a student requested the University to officially determine his status as a student for the purpose of deferment, the request was made at the end of the school year. The selective service now asks students who seek deferments to make their requests within 30 days of the beginning of the academic year...
...theater. "Not bad," says Pokey, the society girl. Lakey knows better, and Lakey, as always, is right. Kay's husband has sexual shortcomings, and little success. Kay has a breakdown, is sort of tricked by her unsatisfactory consort into Payne Whitney, New York Hospital's great psychiatric clinic...