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Cyclosporine is not a panacea for transplant problems. It is expensive to make and produces some ominous side effects: it is toxic to the kidneys, and there is some evidence that it is associated with lymphatic tumors. But both conditions appear to be linked to higher dosages. Sandoz is submitting cyclosporine to the Food and Drug Administration for approval this fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Comeback for Heart Transplants | 8/23/1982 | See Source »

...reminded that Don Regan that very morning had promised to intervene in disorderly exchange markets. "Didn't you notice that?" asked Reagan. No, he hadn't, the Chancellor admitted. Anyway, Reagan went on to argue, even if U.S. interest rates came down, it would be "no panacea" for the world economy. As for the Fed, "we cannot order them not to publish the money-supply figures. They're an independent body, but we'll relay the message." The President finished up with a little homily about "no quick fixes" for the world's economic problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debate with Doodles | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

...government. Instead, at only serves to increase the tension. In an area as traumatized as El Salvador, it's hard to see how the injection of military aid will do the cause of peace any good. Even the left, which would have proven an improvement but not a panacea for the troubled nation, probably would not have deserved such military support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Mere Excuse | 5/21/1982 | See Source »

...weekly "meet the Russians," though, would not go very far. What we need is natural, day-to-day contact between East and West. Economic, cultural and technological exchange constitutes a feasible panacea to the present malaise. By creating more and stronger binding ties, constructive co-existence heightens mutual dependence and makes aggression by either side less likely...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: Towards a New Detente | 4/24/1982 | See Source »

...interest rates, check the unemployment lines--proposes old remedies. Perhaps he means to divert attention from the already obvious sourness of supply cider, yet all signs indicate he really believes in his program. After the New Federalism becomes transparent, Reagan may have to resort to a familiar economic panacea, a different type of "bold stroke...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: The Mistake of the Union | 1/29/1982 | See Source »

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