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...better go to the hospital.' Water was pouring off him like a spigot. Ernie didn't have a mother or father, just brothers. If Ernie got into trouble, the phone rang here. But it didn't ring much. Ernie was good. He went into a coma at 2:30 in the morning. I stayed with him in the hospital two days, and then he just died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boxing Shadows | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

Martha Von Bulow is still in a coma in a New York hospital. Claus yon Bulow would have inherited $14 million had his wife died and had he not been convicted of the attempted-murder charge...

Author: By Marns F. Cohen, | Title: Dershowitz to Argue Von Bulow Appeal | 11/20/1982 | See Source »

...safety is an illusion, and so is paradise. Speaking before another Chautauqua audience this day, Dr. Christiaan Barnard, the surgeon who performed the first heart transplant, says that it is inhuman and arrogant for doctors to prolong life artificially if nothing but pain or coma lies ahead for the patient. His predominantly gray-haired audience cheers. A moment later, one of his listeners falls ill. As he is carried out by ambulance attendants, he gives a V sign to the crowd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York State: Culture's Front Porch | 8/2/1982 | See Source »

...chicken pox. Aspirin and related compounds have been statistically linked to a deadly ailment that strikes 600 to 1,200 American children a year. Reye's syndrome follows in the wake of viral illnesses, causing vomiting and high fevers and, in about a quarter of the cases, coma and death. The connection between aspirin and Reye's syndrome has been the subject of recent controversy. The Health Research Group, an offshoot of the Ralph Nader organization, is seeking a federal court order to require warning labels on aspirin bottles. Aspirin manufacturers insist that studies linking their product...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules: May 31, 1982 | 5/31/1982 | See Source »

...second period, both teams went on scoring sprees. The Crimson tallied six times, with three of the laxmen's goals coming within less than 20 seconds of each other, starting at the 7:23 mark. Adelphi awoke front its earlier scoring coma and bounced back with six of its own tallies, putting the score at 10-7 when the halftime horn blew...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Laxwomen Lose to Penn State; Men Victorious | 5/10/1982 | See Source »

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