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...mechanisms that control the air pressure and heart rate. All of this gear can be placed on what his doctors call a "shopping cart," which must always be within six feet of the patient, the length of the power lines that emerge from just below Clark's rib cage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Living on Borrowed Time | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...paraplegic in Dayton. Using a computer-based locomotion system, Nan Davis, a senior at Wright State University, recently stood up in front of television news cameras, took half a dozen halting strides and said with a laugh, "One small step for mankind." Davis has been paralyzed from the rib cage down as a result of an auto crash in 1978, on the night of her high school graduation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Power to the Disabled | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...coach's comment seemed an irrelevant truism at the time. Allard had proved himself a winner, and Cuccia was reportedly on the mend from his rib injury...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: Jack Riordan | 10/22/1982 | See Source »

Columbia linebacker Dan Smith had put Cuccia out of commission with a rib injury in the season opener and three weeks later, Allard sustained a bruised collarbone midway in the Cornell game...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: Jack Riordan | 10/22/1982 | See Source »

...week before Polsinello's injury made Stafford a starter again. Harvard's No. 1 signal-caller, Ron Cuccia, broke a rib in the season-opener with Columbia Since then, Donnie Allard has adroitly guided Joe Restic's Multi flex...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: Confrontation in Hanover | 10/16/1982 | See Source »

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