Word: gilbert
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...sailor named Julio Luna Vera, 32, was brought into Ecuador's Clinica Guayaquil with a right hand so shattered by a grenade explosion that amputation was necessary. Dr. Roberto Gilbert Elizalde, 47, who had never done any transplant work, decided to try. He put a tourniquet on Luna's arm and cooled it with cracked ice. He had a donor: a 43-year-old laborer-also named Luna-who lay dying of internal hemorrhage in another Guayaquil hospital where his family gave permission for the transplant...
...minutes after death, Donor Luna's right forearm was removed, flushed with a clot-preventing solution, packed in ice and rushed to the clinic. There a team of surgeons worked all night with Gilbert; after ten hours Sailor Luna had a new hand...
Relying largely on the rebounding of center Don Arbuckle and the sharp shooting of forward Jarobin Gilbert, who scored 12 of his 14 points in the second half, the squad proceeded to stun the Bruins. It grabbed the lead six minutes into the second half and held it for eight minutes...
...finally turned out, the Crimson's scoring was spread evenly among the starters: guards Dressler and Steve Ekdahl had 15 and 11 respectively; forwards Gilbert and Al Talesnick ended up with 14 and 12 each, and Arbuckle had a total...
EARLY AMERICAN PORTRAITS-Graham, 1014 Madison Ave. at 78th (second floor). The masters in oil: Robert Feke, John Wollaston, Charles Willson Peale, Gilbert Stuart and Thomas Sully. Keeping them company with drawings: Benjamin West, Thomas Anshutz, others. Until March...