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Word: watchings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with a weight of 5¼ Ib. or less. For preemies, the first 28 days are especially hazardous. To care for them, University of Louisville Pediatrician Billy Andrews has devised an incubator setup so complex that medical students call it his physiology lab. Andrews maintains an around-the-clock watch on the preemies by taping up each one with yards of plastic tubing and electrodes that monitor the heart rate, the blood's oxygen concentration and temperature. Forced Uphill. Among preemies, a common cause of death is formation of a glassy membrane in the lungs, which prevents oxygenation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pediatrics: Why Babies Die | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...watch and see what would happen if people started altering their awareness frequently and willfully with drugs. Let us look at dexedrine and the academic process...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: Outline for the Coming Chemical Society, Or Dexedrine vs the Old Academic Process | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...CENTRAL feature of this devastating carnival is a game devised by Michael in which each person places a phone call to the one person "he has truly loved." As the characters take their turns, they simultaneously expose secret reserves of despair almost unbearable to watch...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Boys in the Band | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

From a spectator point of view, the lacrosse contest was different because lacrosse is a team game, whereas fencing and tennis consist of many individual matches. To watch the exceptional team-work and then the reaction of the reaction of the group as a whole to the crucial goals was a stirring experience...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 5/6/1969 | See Source »

Orientation for Challenge took place a week before Harvard classes began in September. The new teachers met with the staff and an advisor every day in the bottom floor lounge of Hilles. Outside one could watch the changing patterns of the late summer light sparkling trough the trees surrounding Hilles; inside, one watched the other teachers, short-sleeved, spread out around a large rectangular table, expressing their ideals and uncertainties about teaching a Challenge class...

Author: By Matthew Alexander, | Title: Rising to the Challenge, When September Comes | 5/5/1969 | See Source »

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