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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Their method: in the anesthetized donor animal, after the heart's major blood vessels were closed, the organs were perfused with a solution to wash out all blood which might later cause clotting. Then the organs were cut out and stored in a preservative solution at 40° F. while the recipient dog was prepared. This animal was hooked up to a heart-lung machine which did its blood pumping and breathing as long as necessary. Then its heart and lung or lungs were cut out and discarded. Now the surgeons took the chilled organs from the refrigerator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Transplanted Hearts | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

Only fifteen men live in the Monastery at the present time. Each inhabits a monastic cell, a single room equipped with a cot, a spindly desk, one chair, a chest-of-drawers, a closet, and a lamp. There is a wash basin in one corner and a bathroom down the hall. The only adornment on the wall is a crucifix. Simple white curtains frame the window...

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: Monastery Hides Near MTA | 10/25/1957 | See Source »

...JONES Langley, Wash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 21, 1957 | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

Before that - and since, for that matter -U.S. rural folk liked to say that they "ain't had so much fun since the hogs et Little Willie." or "ain't laughed so much since Grandma got caught in the wash wringer." With each new generation, psychiatrists attempt to explain the meaning of such jokes in relation to their era. Cer tain only is the fact that Little Willie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Bloody Mary, Anyone? | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

Once there was a poor little rich man. His name was Armand de Montfort-Lamoury, and he was a duke. Armand had everything: a Paris town house and a Daimler town car, pressed duck at the Tour d'Argent and Bellinger '47 to wash it down. Still, he lacked The Perfect Love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bubbles & Bemelmanship | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

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