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...expensive for routine use." The speaker described how easy it is to obtain blood from a donor under anesthesia, and store it for as long as three weeks. "There is no substitute for whole blood," he concluded. "Proper evaluation and correction of the surgical patient's needs will hasten recovery [and] lower the mortality rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: For a Dog's Life | 7/14/1952 | See Source »

Chancellor Konrad Adenauer urged the upper house (Bundesrat) of Germany's parliament to hasten the job by considering only those aspects of the treaties that lie within what he said was its proper sphere, i.e., protection of states' rights within the new Federal Republic. A resentful Bundesrat, after a mere 15 minutes' debate, voted unanimously to ignore his appeal, and to debate the entire treaties, paragraph by paragraph. Moreover, it declared, it could not possibly discuss either treaty until the Federal Constitutional Court hands down a decision on the constitutionality of German rearmament-a decision not expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: New Hitches | 6/30/1952 | See Source »

...Munsell's only injuries were minor cuts. Normally, the shock of the crash might have been expected to hasten labor. But, said Dr. Horace L. Galloway, the cold water in which Mrs. Munsell sat during those five hours with death beside her must have prevented an earlier birth by contracting her muscles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Night & the River | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

...hesitates to accuse Harkness Commons of back wardness. After all its fluorescent ceilings acres of glass and sliding partitions are impressive testimonials to the contrary. But with all due trepidation we hasten to point out a flaw in its bold facade...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: They Right Hand... | 5/23/1952 | See Source »

...report issued last fall by the Nationel Planning Association emphasized need for unrestricted educational gift "Existing tax incentives are hasten this process," it predicted, "The timid (companies) will evidently be judged the five-percent programs of their more energetic competitors and, in time, they too will be compelled by the logic of the situation to reappraise their own five-percent expenditures...

Author: By David C.D. Rogers, | Title: Princeton's Test Case on Corporation Gifts Might Brighten University's Financial Future | 5/6/1952 | See Source »

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