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...body is resourceful enough to meet the emergency. If it does not speed up, the heart manages to increase total blood output by the simple device of increasing its output of blood per beat. The effect is the same: to give both brain and limbs an added supply of oxygen for fight or flight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cardiology: Blood for Fight or Flight | 11/6/1964 | See Source »

When a baby is born prematurely, he is especially susceptible to a breathing difficulty that develops into hyaline membrane disease. The inner linings of the lungs get covered with a membrane that prevents the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide and kills the victim. So far, the most expert and concentrated medical efforts have proved virtually helpless against "H.M.D."; it was the cause of Patrick Bouvier Kennedy's death in 1963 when he was only 39 hours and 12 minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pediatrics: The Deadly Membrane | 10/30/1964 | See Source »

...Fail Safe. But Lument's camera work, instead of adding to Fail Safe's statement, merely wears out the viewer with its monotonous tension. He uses all the standard melodramatic shots, close-ups of sweating brows and tight lips, prolonged views of radar screens and bug-eyed pilots in oxygen masks. This technique is a device for making the viewer nervous and reinforcing tension in the film. But used too heavily, as it is in Fail Safe, the technique becomes irritating...

Author: By Peter Grantley, | Title: Fail Safe | 10/28/1964 | See Source »

...seepage of salt water into the Charles at its mouth, the river has divided into two layers: a stagnant upper layer of fresh water and a deoxygenated lower layer of salt water. Sewage drained into the Charles falls to the bottom where it decomposes; because there is little oxygen, this decomposition produces hydrogen sulfide. And hydrogen sulfide smells...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Charles River Odors Disgust City Council | 10/20/1964 | See Source »

...result, the river has divided into a stagnant upper layer of fresh water and a deoxygenated lower layer of salt water. The sewage which is drained into the Charles falls to the bottom, where it decomposes. Since there is not enough oxygen, this decomposition produces hydrogen sulfide, which gives off the now-familiar smell or rotten eggs...

Author: By Marvin E. Milbauer, | Title: Drought Causes Charles's Stench | 10/17/1964 | See Source »

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