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...which is surgically implanted in the chest, fills in for the heart's pumping chambers, shunting blood throughout the body. But because it remains connected to a power console outside the chest, the device is only a temporary fix, intended to buy time for the sickest patients while they wait for a heart transplant. Still, it has proved effective. Patients put on CardioWest were more than twice as likely to survive for a year, increasing their chance of finding a suitable donor heart. Doctors are testing a fully implantable artificial heart called the AbioCor, but it has not yet been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year In Medicine From A To Z | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...cough-syrup ingredients had no better improvement in their symptoms than those taking the dummy liquid. In fact, all three groups had fewer symptoms on the second day. That should be a useful lesson for anxious parents: when it comes to coughing, sometimes the best medicine is to wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year In Medicine From A To Z | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...Lackner’s happy, healthy and productive. But just wait till that spring sophomore tutorial...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dalton, Lackner Make Sophomore Splash | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

...appreciation for each other’s work: “that’s a great photo” or “that list was really funny” and collaborated on covers, spreads, and jokes during writers meetings that went too long: “Wait, guys! Let’s do an article on this website, it’s called thefacebook.com!” or “Hey my friend is getting punched for the Spee. There’s an article in that somewhere, right...

Author: By Mollie H. Chen and Sarah M. Seltzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Editors' Notes | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

Tension is thick as some guests wait for the call with the results of the UC presidential election. “I brought tissues for either event,” says Alicia Menendez, who, like fellow guest Brandon M. Terry, is a Moore-Nichols supporter. The split-ticket disappointment revealed later in the evening casts a pall...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Show and Tell | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

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