Word: oxygenator
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Harry Heller in Tel Aviv, where familial Mediterranean fever is rife. In the U.S.. where there is no comparable concentration of patients, such research would cost at least three or four times as much. Half a world away, Peruvian Indians have lived for centuries on low oxygen concentrations in the high Andes. To learn more about what this has done to their hearts and lungs, and what happens when they go down to the low level at Lima, PHS is backing research by Physiologist Alberto Hurtado. U.S. spacemen are looking anxiously over his shoulder for the answers...
...great cold wave of 1899 . . ." The record cold so threatened the survival of southern Europe's migratory birds that the International Hunting Council asked European governments to ban all hunting until the spring thaw; in Italy and Germany, fish hatcheries reported widespread losses as ice cut off the oxygen supply of breeding fish...
...Youngstown Sheet & Tube has been chopping costs for years by automating rolling mills, using oxygen and the highest iron-content ores to speed up its furnaces, and finally, says President A. S. Glossbrenner, "all our efforts seemed to have clicked...
This was hardly yacht fare, and Muriel appealed. The Georgia Supreme Court voided the trial, citing 39 errors, and ordered it held again in Mclntosh County. This time Reynolds showed up, wheezing into an oxygen machine. Even more sympathetic, the jury gave Reynolds his divorce again, with no permanent alimony for Muriel...
What happens in a stroke (which doctors call a cerebrovascular accident or CVA) seems superficially simple: a shutdown of any kind in one of the arteries in the neck or head cuts off the essential supply of blood and oxygen to part of the brain, which then "dies." For unlike cells in flesh, or even in bone, which go on multiplying until near the end of life, brain cells have virtually no power to reproduce themselves. Medicine can only rely on whatever self-healing capacity the damaged brain area has-or find some way to stimulate another part...