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...medical science had a trophy cabinet, the shelf for achievement in motor neurone disease would be almost bare. Lack of time hasn't been the problem. It was in 1869 that a French neurologist, Jean-Martin Charcot, suggested grouping several conditions under one name - what we now call MND. Then things went quiet for 120 years. "Traditionally, it was a case of doctors saying to patients, in effect: 'You've got motor neurone disease - go home and write your will,'" says Sydney neurologist Matthew Kiernan. "The specialist didn't like looking after these patients because he knew he had nothing...
...Vucic say they've developed a better way. Described in the American journal Muscle & Nerve, it involves 40-year-old technology called transcranial magnetic stimulation, which the pair have tailored for a new purpose. Held against a subject's head, a magnetic coil discharges a current that stimulates the motor cortex - the part of the brain that controls movement - causing an involuntary twitch in the subject's right hand...
...state visit aroused so much exhilaration ... Teng's determination to modernize China's backward industry by the year 2000 led him to request tours of the advanced technology production lines for which U.S. industry is celebrated. During a 24-hr. swing through Georgia, he will visit the Ford Motor Co.'s assembly plant near Atlanta. His tour guide: Henry Ford II. Dinner that night at the mansion of Georgia Governor George Busbee will feature spinach soufflé, thinly sliced veal and vanilla mousse--all foods especially selected for eaters unskilled in the use of a knife and fork. TIME...
...Officers were dispatched to the Newell Boathouse to a report of two suspicious individuals inside a parked motor vehicle on Monday, March 27. The officers arrived and a field interview was conducted with both occupants. Both individuals were run for wants/warrants with negative results. Both individuals were issued a Trespass Warning for all Harvard Property and sent on their...
...Officers observed numerous individuals surrounding a motor vehicle on Thursday, March 30. As the officers approached the vehicle the individuals closed the doors to the vehicle and began leaving the area quickly. The officers conducted a field interview with one individual who was standing inside the open vehicle door and asked the individual if he owned the vehicle and he said he did not. The officer then observed what appeared to be urine inside the motor vehicle. Caleb Vogel, 19, of Cambridge, MA, was then placed under arrest and charged with breaking and entering a vehicle with intent to commit...