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...situation could change if researchers develop a less toxic method of tricking the immune system into accepting foreign tissue grafts-something that Dr. Andrew Lee and his colleagues at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine are trying to do. Dr. Lee prefers to think of face and hand transplants as "composite tissue transplants" because several kinds of tissue-fat, skin, muscle and possibly even bone-may be involved. (He didn't say this but maybe it's also a way to tone down some of the more ghoulish reporting on the topic.) "Composite tissue transplants have the potential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Face Transplant Waits for the Future | 9/20/2005 | See Source »

...stare decisis”—the Latin term for letting existing precedents stand. We realize the good intentions of legislators, but please spare us. For a lawyer who routinely argues before the Supreme Court, questions of amateurs are easily deflectable. Such an imperfect method shall yield nothing the nominee chooses not to reveal. An educated proposal to fix the confirmation system is beyond the scope of this editorial however...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Fit to be Chief | 9/19/2005 | See Source »

...Indian granduncle Shanti fell in love with and married a Jewish-German woman after World War II. The book will weave together history, race and love, mixing poignant family biography with personal memoir, all with the author's inimitable style. Expect Seth to master yet another method...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Preview: Books | 9/12/2005 | See Source »

...tried-and-true method of depending on tourism to fill the city’s coffers, he says, just won?...

Author: By Robin M. Peguero, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rebuilding a Lost City | 9/12/2005 | See Source »

...burned out. He's seen a lot of rough stuff." The two actors, both from Memphis, Tenn., got on fine, but the Oscar winner says he didn't really take Timberlake under his wing. "He's very credible as an actor," Freeman says. "It wasn't necessary." That Mouseketeer Method training must really work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 12, 2005 | 9/6/2005 | See Source »

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