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...cells called Tcells, which help defend the body against viruses and other invaders. T-cells are ordinarily produced in an immature form in the bone marrow and come to maturity in the thymus (hence the T). The only cure for SCID is a transplant of healthy marrow, a bloodlike fluid found in large bones. But such transplants are difficult, since donated marrow must be carefully matched to the white-cell type of the recipient, far more complex than simply matching A, B or O blood types...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Emerging from the Bubble | 2/20/1984 | See Source »

...often whimsically satirical of what seems to be the entire range of contemporary pop styles. The lyrics by Richard Maltby Jr. are intricate without being show-offy; his rhymes never lose sight of their reason for being. And the staging, also by Maltby, is rather like his lyrics, fluid and inventive without ever seeming to strain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Mothers and Fathers Doing Well | 12/19/1983 | See Source »

This bare plot is filled our with the genie's intermittent appearance and interesting reflections on love and the art of narrative. The mixture of ancient and modern traditions in the script, and the exotic scenery and costumes are the strongest aspects of this production. The Persuasive acting and fluid articulation of witty, almost tongue-twisting lines are impressive, but they lose their effectiveness because they necessitate too much concentration. Giroux and Patrick rapidly fire off clever, funny lines throughout the two and a half hours until it almost becomes tiring...

Author: By Andrea Fastenberg, | Title: Missing the Punch Line | 11/30/1983 | See Source »

Weinberger was heckled repeatedly daring his speech Thursday in Sanders Theatre and interrupted after virtually every sentence by members of the audience. In addition, two bags of red fluid were hurled at the secretary. These actions followed an anti-administration rally held on the steps of Memorial Chapel earlier that...

Author: By Thomas J. Winelow, | Title: Weinberger Protest Results Discussed | 11/21/1983 | See Source »

...movie Whose Life Is It Anyway?, and sought answers from lawyers and judges, who are the first to admit they are ill-equipped to deal with them. Baby Jane Doe, as she is known in New York court documents, was born Oct. 11 with a protruding spinal cord, excess fluid on the brain, an abnormally small head and other serious defects. Doctors concluded that the child would be paralyzed, severely retarded and in pain for however long she lived. That term, they added, would be a maximum of two years without corrective surgery; with it, she might live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Whose Lives Are They Anyway? | 11/14/1983 | See Source »

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