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...such trauma? Even now I don’t totally understand. Certainly it was nothing Isabel said or did. She was a game, good sport about the whole affair. Mostly, I think, it was my own confusion and insecurity. In one instant—the instant I asked her to go on a date—the full depth of my cultural, social and even intellectual naiveté was exposed, to myself if to no one else...
...such trauma? Even now I don’t totally understand. Certainly it was nothing Isabel said or did. She was a game, good sport about the whole affair. Mostly, I think, it was my own confusion and insecurity. In one instant—the instant I asked her to go on a date—the full depth of my cultural, social and even intellectual naiveté was exposed, to myself if to no one else...
...would allow surgeons to operate on critically wounded soldiers from a safe distance, or even perform emergency surgery on astronauts on Mars. The scientists envisioned easily deployed surgical units that would save lives. But while the need for careful setup of the patient and machine and the chaos of trauma surgery have yet to make that possible, non-emergency surgery over great distances is already happening. In 1998 a doctor from Baltimore assisted on a robotic operation in Singapore from his library at home. But it's not about to become common. The surgery was a success...
...Smart hearts (and other embedded smart organs) will have unlimited access to the Internet except for stock market quotes and other trauma-inducing stimuli. Such restrictions do not apply to smart brains...
...even with the recovery after '47 from the effects of World War II, the College braced for another trauma in response to the war in Korea...