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Details of what Steptoe and Edwards did to help the Browns are still sketchy. But published reports on their previous work indicate that they probably took the following course: sometime last November, Lesley Brown was given hormonal injections to stimulate maturation of her egg cells. Then, through a small incision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Test-Tube Baby | 7/24/1978 | See Source »

Kathy Morris, a young voice student at the Manhattan School of Music, developed a meningioma, a benign tumor on the surface of her left temporal lobe; to remove it, her neurosurgeon thought, would be a morning's easy routine in St. Luke's Hospital in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: NOTABLE | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

Typical of the Surgicenter's cases is that of Andrew Dunham, a blond, 23-year-old Phoenix truck driver whose severely injured finger became badly infected and required surgery. Had his doctor chosen to operate in a hospital, Dunham would probably have been kept at least one night, perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Come-and-Go Surgery | 10/10/1977 | See Source »

Much of the organized medical profession, including the American Academy of Family Physicians, has opposed most midwifery for a variety of reasons. Among them: the difficulty in regulating midwife procedures, the belief that women get better basic care in hospitals and the fact that many deliveries may require aid that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Rebirth for Midwifery | 8/29/1977 | See Source »

The prosecution's top witness, Dr. Enrique Giminez-Jimeno, testified at the first trial that the fetus died within the womb while Edelin kept his hand in the uterus through an abdominal incision.

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: Supreme Court Overrules Edelin Conviction Charges | 1/3/1977 | See Source »

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