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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...grafted, and, if so, what would happen. Suppose I transferred some of Mary to the mastoid, would it have any influence on the man's mentality? Would it send him seeking Mary in whatever far-distant corner of the earth he had encountered her? Suppose he subsequently developed tinnitus [ringing in the ears], would voices whisper 'Mary'? Would the skinned portion of Mary be replaced with an undecorated regrowth. . . .? Would I be liable for damages in this event...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Grafting Problem | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

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