Word: organism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first year a coordinated course on cell and organ biology, taught primarily by the Biological Sciences Council, would constitute the major experience. This would be supplemented by Clinics designed to indicate the Importance of cell biology to clinical medicine. The students will make their first contacts with patients through instruction in interviewing...
...second year will be devoted to the major course in human biology. This will be a coordinated teaching exercise, conducted by the Biological Sciences and the Clinical Sciences. Blocks of time will be devoted to the major organ systems and normal function and structure will be presented as well as the abnormal. This will be supplemented by instruction in the Behavioral and Social Sciences and in the Clinical Sciences. The latter will now constitute case-taking with exphasis on the skills of history-taking, and the physical examination...
...heart! With horror the voyagers realize that the only way back to the brain lies through the gnashing organ whose terrible turbulence would smash their delicate ship to smithereens. Then all at once top brass (Edmond O'Brien and Arthur O'Connell) has a dazzling idea: if the patient's heart were stopped for 60 seconds, the submarine might squeak through the right ventricle without getting tangled in the chordae tendineae that hang there in hundreds like looping lianas...
...apes possess a savage and unrestrained libido. Actually, they are scarcely interested in sex at all. In 466 hours of directly observing gorillas in the wild, Anthropologist George Schaller witnessed only two copulations and one unsuccessful try. Furthermore, gorilla swains are sadly underendowed by human standards: the erect male organ measures a scant...
CARL WEINRICH: MOZART SONATAS FOR ORGAN AND ORCHESTRA (RCA Victor). Mozart served a short stint as official organist for the Archbishop of Salzburg. His 17 organ sonatas, though intended as insertions in the Mass, are less religious works than graceful incidental music. Organist Weinrich understands this, and gives a luminous, flexible performance...