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...article concluded that wolves howled not to frighten people but to communicate with other wolves. Gelb assigned Schonberg to write a professional critique of the calls of the wild. After listening to nearly an hour's worth of howling, Schonberg issued his straight-faced findings, complete with notational diagram...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Harold and the Wolf | 4/26/1971 | See Source »

...high cost of auto repairs, may find solace in the automotive Tune-Up-Tape by Coursette System Inc. Equipped with the tape, the company claims, "someone who has never even changed a tire can now successfully tune his car the first time he tries." The package includes an engine diagram, tool and parts list, service sticker and window decal ("Owner-Tuned"), all for $9.95, considerably less than a similar job at the local garage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Measuring Tapes | 2/1/1971 | See Source »

...that the wart count among some schoolchildren declined dramatically after doctors painted the growths with a bright vegetable dye. Dr. Goldman has tried an even more mystical method. He asks suggestible children to send him a detailed tracing of the wart-covered hand or foot. Then he burns the diagram and tells the youngsters that their warts will disappear in a few weeks. They usually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Warts and All | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

Almost all nutrients enter the system by absorption through the walls of the small intestine, which had been removed and replaced by an emergency short circuit from the patient's duodenum to the remainder of her colon (see diagram). The only recourse was intravenous feeding, which is rarely satisfactory for more than a few weeks, even in a hospital. And Jane Smith (not her real name), 37, was eager to go home to her two young children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Intestinal Transplant | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

...suffer from some degree of hearing loss. Many are older people whose deafness is caused by progressive nerve damage, which can often be corrected by artificial hearing aids. But a significant number are younger people whose impairment is triggered by disease or injury to the tympanum and ossicles (see diagram), the eardrum and tiny vibrating bones that transmit sound waves to the inner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: New Hope for Hearing | 10/26/1970 | See Source »

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