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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...conference stressed that detecting silent ischemia will not merely prevent a few thousand dramatic deaths. It will also uncover heart disease in many people who are unaware that they have it. The stress and Holter tests are costly (about $200 each), according to Dr. Carl Pepine, a silent-ischemia expert from the University of Florida at Gainesville, but no more so than the toll ultimately taken by heart disease itself. Says he: "We're talking about the one disease that kills the most people in the country, many in middle age, when they are making their greatest contribution to society...
...that a suitcase bomb used in the Friendship Society attack last March had been obtained from the Syrian embassy in East Berlin. Hasi said a man he knew as Abu Ahmed gave him the bomb in the embassy kitchen. After the device twice failed to explode, a Syrian explosives expert was summoned from the embassy. A few days later the bomb went...
Some questions seem rather conclusively settled. The Zapruder film, for example, shows Kennedy lurching backward after the shot to his head, implying that the bullet came from somewhere in front of the car. But the medical evidence leaves no doubt that both shots came from the rear; as one expert explains, the backward lurch could have been caused by an involuntary neuromuscular reaction to the devastating bullet...
...WAITING for an interview with a noted expert at Harvard's School of Public Health on the spread of tooth decay among second-grade students, when I noticed the crumpled piece of paper on the ground next to the trash can. Good reporter that I am, I scooped...
...against the idea that the biological role of reproduction should define women's social roles," said the expert on feminism who is on sabbatical as a visiting scholar at Radcliffe this semester...