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...appealed to all his colleagues to send him data of two kinds: 1) How many patients with acute coronary thrombosis did each physician treat in the 30-day period beginning Sept. 24, when the President had his attack? Details wanted include patient's sex and age, occupation, national origin, and whether the attack proved fatal in the first 24 hours or in one of the following four weeks. 2) How many patients who are still living had similar attacks at least 90 days before the President's attack, i.e., before June 25? Are they back at full-time...
Last week's criticism of the Fund was very different in origin from right-wing attacks on it that have mounted in fury during recent months. Commentator Fulton Lewis Jr. and Columnist David Lawrence accused the Fund of soft-pedaling Communist subversion. American Legion National Commander Seaborn Collins said the Fund "is threatening and may succeed in crippling the national security...
Menzel, who is Director of the College Observatory, also discussed previous theories of planetary origin and pointed up some of the obstacles which his theory tries to overcome. His theory attempts to describe a universe with many planets, although "We have no direct proof that any planets exist beyond our solar system...
Since its origin in 1946, six schools have participated in the group--Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Harvard, Penn, and Princeton, with both Dartmouth and Yale persisting in refusing to join...
Many heart men are returning to the field of their earliest successes-surgery. To check hypertension in some cases of nervous origin there is a formidable two-stage operation, sympathectomy: whole series of nerve bundles beside the spine are cut. Increasingly daring surgery is also coming to the aid of atherosclerosis victims. Surgeons in many cities can now cut out a diseased, bottleneck section of the aorta and use a graft from a frozen artery bank as a splint while the patient's own aorta heals. For similar roadblocks in the femoral (thigh) arteries, the surgeon may slit...