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...kids at the Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts-New England Medical Center in Boston, it is literally child's play. Doctors there are trying out a toy-like device called PediSedate for putting kids to sleep without anxiety. Meant for kids ages 3 to 9, the gadget looks like a big, plastic version of a pilot's headset--in a choice of blue or cranberry--with a snorkel attached. The contraption is connected to a Nintendo Game Boy or, for music lovers, a portable CD player. When it's time for surgery, the child dons the headset (instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Operation Game Boy | 7/8/2002 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation's Best Run Airport — and Why It's Still Not Good Enough | 7/7/2002 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: George W. Kipling | 7/2/2002 | See Source »

Managers at Circuit City, the nation's second largest electronics retailer, announced last week that it will phase out sales of videotaped movies. That pushed VCRs an inch closer to irrelevancy. But in 1984, they were the coolest Reagan-era gadget around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 18 Years Ago In TIME | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: God Knows What the Court Was Thinking | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

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