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Now a new surgical procedure offers a double benefit to mastectomy patients. Using a section of fat and muscle from the abdomen, Atlanta Plastic Surgeon Dr. Carl Hartrampf replaces missing breasts and gives women a bonus "tummy tuck" in the process. A section of the rectus abdominis, one of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Breast Building | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

Last week the NHTSA held the first of two public hearings on nine different alternative proposals that the agency has now put forward to relax or eliminate its impact standards, and insurance groups are incensed at all of them. Says Brian O'Neill, head of research for the Insurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle of the Bumpers | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

The market for all kinds of sport shoes alone has reached $1 billion, although perhaps a third of those are worn for fashion rather than fitness, in itself a commentary on contemporary values. While a fraction of these expenditures is not fitness related, Americans also spent $5 billion on health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Shapes Up: One, two, ugh, groan, splash: get lean, get taut, think gorgeous | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

The immediate task facing Counter is to reconcile a wide variety of opinions and to correct misperceptions about the Foundation. It's stated goal is to search for common ground among the diverse groups of people at Harvard to achieve integration and better race relations. And the danger to be...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: A Foundation Primer | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

Francis Coppola also spilled a lot of blood in The Godfather, adding his bit of realism to the lore of gore. Until he came along, special effects men would fire wax pellets filled with cosmetic blood at actors who were to be shot. When they were "hit," they would yell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Wizards of Goo and Gadgetry | 8/31/1981 | See Source »

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