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Davis did well for four days. Then his system tried to reject the graft. He ran a fever, and the kidneys began to falter. The doctors boosted Davis' dosage of immunity-suppressing drugs. To their relief, the treatment worked. In the fourth week there was another, similar crisis. Adam's kidneys were behaving toward their new host in about the way a transplanted human kidney would have. X rays and increased drug doses got the fever down and the kidneys went back to work...
...court in New York the same day he had planned to speak to the Young Democrats. Last April, Powell was ordered by the New York Supreme Court to pay Mrs. Esther James, a New York widow, $211,500 for calling her a "bag woman," or a collector of graft, during a televised campaign speech. His court appearance is allegedly connected with this case...
Massachusetts Attorney General Edward W. Brooke said last night that he will propose a broad new set of restrictions on the Massachusetts public authorities to end the current "plague of graft and corruption" which cripples the state...
...days, Mrs. Goodfellow was kept in sterile isolation: the danger of infection had increased enormously because Mrs. Goodfellow's defenses against it had been weakened by the immunosuppressive drugs, Imuran and prednisone, that the doctors had given her to increase the likelihood that the liver graft would "take" instead of being rejected. Last week she was well enough to take a ride outside the hospital, but the crucial time, determining whether her system will accept or reject her grafted liver, is not likely to come until early in November...
...TIME misplaced its figure: the $113.6 million was a business loss. Senor Bermudez' name, not mentioned in the story, was in no way linked with the graft that plagued Pemex...