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...already used to great effect in such classics as Tales from the Crypt and the marvelous Dead of Night, is the perfect medium to evoke the atmosphere of horror comics--those brief blurry flashes of primary-colored terror framed by win-great-prizes-selling-junk-door-to-door and x-ray novelty eyeglass...
...either to ban the holiday altogether, or arrange substitute activities for disappointed lots. Aldermen and city councils all over the country debated their right to call a halt to trick-or-treating P. T. A. task forces patrolled neighborhood stores to watch for product contaminations. Local hospitals offered to X-ray the loot...
Gorenstein says that planned experiments in Japan and West Germany in the area of x-ray astronomy will occur several years before his project, known as the Large Area Modular Array of Reflectors (LAMAR...
Although LAMAR is the most advanced x-ray astronomy effort now scheduled in the United States, Gorenstein adds that it would probably not leave the earth's atmosphere on a space shuttle until 1986 or 1987--several years after the next batch of major x-ray experiments abroad...
...Stanford Oncology Day Care Clinic in Palo Alto, a computer program called ONCOCIN watches over 30 patients suffering from Hodgkin's disease and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. It studies their test results, then proposes a complex treatment program called a protocol, which includes lab tests, X-ray studies and subtle changes in chemotherapy. Says ONCOCIN's chief programmer, Carli Scott: "We're not taking decisions away from the doctors, but helping with their calculations...