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Dates: during 1960-1969
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From Eye to Eye. The most clear-cut and comprehensible autoimmune diseases form a small, exceptional group. Thousands of the body's countless proteins circulate in the blood or are washed by it, but a few are "sequestered": the fluid in the eye's lens, sperm secreted in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Immunology: How Man Becomes Allergic To Parts of Himself | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

That this is actually an autoimmune reaction, with antibody circulating in the blood, is shown by the fact that if only one eye is injured, the antibody gets to the other eye and attacks the proteins in its lens. Thus injury to one eye may lead to blindness in both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Immunology: How Man Becomes Allergic To Parts of Himself | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

...tracked down 14 cases of blindness or near blindness among contact wearers and several hundred more of eye damage, all within three years. There was speculation that the damage might have come from impurities such as free acid in the methyl methacrylate plastic (akin to Plexiglas) used for the lenses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ophthalmology: O.K. for Contacts | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

Wrong-Way Runaway. Rarely, in fact, have Ford and its 167,000 employees been so excited about a new model-and the effect it will have on competition. Into Iacocca's office one day recently strolled Don Frey, triumphantly carrying a grainy photographic print of a competitor's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Ford's Young One | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

Siphoned Sound. Private detectives -fortunately-cannot count on cooperation from hotel managements, but they can often get into a victim's room by bribing subordinate employees. If the job is important and well paying, they try to plant at least three bugs to catch low-toned conversations in all...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Electronics: Bug Thy Neighbor | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

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