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...entire section. In all, Clark was to make three trips back to surgery to correct various problems. In addition, he suffered spells of confusion for three months after the seizures. During this period he sometimes imagined that he was still practicing dentistry in Seattle; at other times he was lucid enough to complain, "My mind is shot." But Clark improved. By the end of February his confusion had disappeared, and he was able to pedal a stationary bicycle for a few minutes at a time. Only his lungs, weakened by years of poor circulation, slowed his recovery...
...text book of Biblical Hebrew is the most lucid one that exists." Said Andras Hamon, a professor of Arabic Princeton University and a former student of Lambdin...
...blood supply to a brain "that had become used to low cardiac output." When questioned, Clark would "look perplexed," Berenson said. "Sometimes he would not know he had had surgery or what it was for." Clark often appeared too discouraged to try to speak, but at times he was lucid enough to be painfully aware of his condition. "My mind is shot," he told Berenson more than once...
...Clark's wife Una Loy in the hospital corridor and was told, "Barney is great. He is a totally different person." Berenson quickly confirmed this for herself. "He started talking to me like I was a psychiatrist. It was a 20-minute monologue." Now, she said, Clark is "lucid and rational. He wants to participate in his recovery...
...Soviet life too conscious of the blinders any Westerner is forced to wear when looking at the USSR, to go out on a limb. Indeed, he performs an adept juggling act, usually balancing all sides to a problem and never maintaing that his findings are the truth. But his lucid study convincingly details the major dilemmas that the Soviet Union's new leaders face. Goldman doesn't speculate on what the Russians will do next, but he does lay out their options. And although he makes no policy recommendations for the West, Goldman's analysis of the state...