Word: rh
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Today, 335,000 people jam into Bonn and the surrounding towns. This year Chancellor Adenauer, whose foes always claimed he picked Bonn as the capital because his own home is right across the river in the village of Rhöndorf, prodded the Bonn municipality into drawing up a plan to widen streets, build railroad underpasses, and even clear blocks of old houses to make room for federal office buildings. Estimated cost: $150 million...
...outstanding and little understood exception is blood, which is tolerated for a while (after transfusions) if the main A-B-O and Rh groupings are matched. Another exception: the cornea of the eye, which contains no blood vessels. Occasional exceptions involve skin grafts (especially from mother to child): burn victims usually tolerate them better than healthy people; so do many patients with uremia...