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Word: virendra (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...stroke victims who are treated quickly enough, however, TPA can literally give them back their life. Four weeks ago, Dr. Virendra Bisla, 49, was in a hospital outside Chicago, making rounds, when he suddenly found himself leaning against the wall. "The nurses kept asking me if I was all right," the cardiologist recalls. But even though Bisla could understand everything they said, he couldn't respond. They wheeled him to the emergency room, where doctors determined that he was suffering a stroke. Soon after, they transferred him to the specialized stroke center at the University of Illinois, where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A QUICK FIX FOR STROKES | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

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