Word: kidney
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...often as once a day to implant and remove the forearm tubes. The current adaptation was made possible by Dr. Belding H. Scribner of Seattle (TIME, May 12, 1961), who devised a way of implanting the tubes permanently in the arms of patients needing regular treatments on the artificial kidney...
...taken by mouth or, if necessary, injected. Its effects complement or enhance those of other diuretics, so that in critical cases doctors can give two medicines together for double the effect or more. Ethacrynic acid also seems to work in patients suffering from some degree of kidney failure. When the Food and Drug Administration approves the drug for general prescription use, Merck Sharp & Dohme expects to market it under the name Edecrin...
Died. Art Kassel, 67, Chicago bandleader whose wailing saxophone and syrupy voice put such songs as Love Letters in the Sand on the hit parade and kept his Castles in the Air radio program a national favorite throughout the 1930s; of kidney failure; in Van Nuys, Calif...
...when the actual vote came in December, Indonesia's delegates made no protest. Could it be that Sukarno's sycophantic ministers might have kept him in the dark about the whole thing until now? True, the 63-year-old Sukarno has had his health problems. One kidney is said to be out of commission, and the other has a stone; of late Sukarno has sometimes appeared in public barefoot, with swollen ankles. Did health account for his erratic behavior...
...shall not want Honour in Heaven For I shall meet Sir Philip Sidney And have talk with Coriolanus And other heroes of that kidney...