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Hammer Blows. Installing the mandibular staple is easier than bone grafting, winch can take as long as six weeks. In a 90-minute operation, Small makes an incision in the crease under the cinn. Then he drills a series of holes in the bone. He next positions the staple and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Building Jawbones | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

Common causes of infertility are blockage or surgical removal of the oviducts so that the egg cannot meet the sperm. Bevis and several other investigators on both sides of the Atlantic reasoned that this roadblock might be bypassed if: 1) ripe ova were removed through a small surgical incision in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Baby Maker | 7/29/1974 | See Source »

> In the Philippines, Tennis Star Tony Roche is relieved of painful "tennis elbow" when an incision is made and three blood clots are apparently removed by the touch of a psychic healer, who knows nothing of surgery or of modern sanitation.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boom Times on the Psychic Frontier | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

- Hyperhydrosis-excessive sweat-iness-of the palms may not seem like a major medical problem, but those who suffer from a clammy grip can find the condition both annoying and embarrassing. Antiperspirants provide only temporary relief; radiation, which some physicians use to destroy sweat glands, may cause dangerous skin conditions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Apr. 16, 1973 | 4/16/1973 | See Source »

The surgical part of the five-hour procedure took only 31 minutes and was uncomplicated. Making a tiny incision in the heart, Replogle sewed a dime-sized patch of Dacron cloth over the hole. After the incision was closed, he hooked Oliver up to a heart-lung machine for the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Frozen Heart | 1/29/1973 | See Source »

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