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...rejoin damaged arteries or torn muscle tissues. Another, the nerve crossover, requires the use of an undamaged nerve-usually the hypoglossal nerve that controls tongue movement-to innervate facial muscles as well. The third and most difficult procedure is the autogenous nerve graft: surgeons remove a piece of nerve fiber from elsewhere in the patient's body and use it to replace the section of facial nerve cut away in tumor surgery or damaged by injury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Correcting Facial Paralysis | 9/21/1970 | See Source »

...hood, and the two handmaidens (Anita Pallenberg and Michele Breton) just hang around, giggling a lot and getting into bed and king-sized bathtubs with anyone available. The film, which pretends to have something more or less profound to say about exchanges of identity and loosening of moral fiber, alternates between incomprehensible chichi and flatulent boredom. Donald Cammell, the writer and codirector, edits his film elliptically and achieves a suffocating sense of baroque paranoia, but seemingly endless cliches overcome all the subliminal imagery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mick's Duet | 8/24/1970 | See Source »

...center steering wheel has been replaced by two wheels on either side of the cockpit, allowing the skipper to vary his vantage point. In addition to the two-wheel drive, Chance plans to add a lighter boom partly made of a new space-age material called carbon-fiber. HERITAGE is the first 12-meter designed, constructed, sponsored and skippered by one man. He is Charles Morgan Jr., a Florida yacht-builder and an experienced ocean racer. Though his do-it-yourself venture extends to cutting his own sails, he likes to call his 62-ft. 6-in. sloop the "people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Full Sail Ahead | 6/22/1970 | See Source »

...uses water colors on unsized muslin to get blurred edges and indefinite forms. In a painting called "Seagulls," blues and greens and brown run over one another to create watery planes around and through two graceful human figures. In "Gross and Untitled," the blobby quality of paint seeping into fiber is used to depict two horrendously obese females in green bikinis...

Author: By Deborah R. Waroff, | Title: Art H-R Art Forum | 4/28/1970 | See Source »

...humane method may be simply to fire the man, with an honest explanation of the reason why. "Being fired," says Los Angeles Management Consultant Thomas J. Johnston, "is another part of the executive job"-and the ability to bounce back from dismissal is perhaps the sternest test of executive fiber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Agony of Executive Failure | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

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