Transplant Patient Receives Human Heart After 11 Hour Artificial Assist
A 32 year old man in Tucson was kept alive by the Phoenix Heart artificial device for 11 hours while doctors searched for a compatible second heart. Surgeon Dr. Jack Copeland led the operation. a natural heart was transplanted and the patient remained in critical but stabilized condition with guarded prognosis.
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Tucson
Ariz
Sharon Kha
University of Arizona
Allan Beigel
University
Beigel
Jack Copeland
Bergel
Copeland
Wedneday
University of Arizona Health Sciences Center
Phoenix
Cecil Vaughn
St. Luke’s Hospital
Kevin Cheng
University’s
Health Sciences Center
Reaganaries Seek Deep Nuclear Cuts in Geneva Talks
U S officials say the Reagan administration plans deep reductions in long range nuclear weapons and a path to space based defenses by 2000, with talks to begin in Geneva next Tuesday. Sen Dole Byrd among observers. disputes remain on cut sizes and European missile reductions.
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Robert Dole
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Bodies in bags likely missing U.S. narcotics agent and Mexican pilot
U.S. Ambassador John Gavin said two bodies found in plastic bags on a ranch where five people died in a shootout with police are almost certainly those of a missing U.S. narcotics agent and a Mexican anti-drug agency pilot. Separate Tamaulipas case: smugglers killed four police and a civilian. 11 associates detained. possible cross-border flight.
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Mexico City
U.S
Mexico
John Gavin
San Fernando
Tamaulipas
Dagoberto Martinez Becerra
U S narcotics trade climbs ten billion yearly
A House panel reports the U S narcotics trade is rising by about 10 billion dollars annually. In 1984 narcotics traffickers grossed roughly 110 billion in U S sales as heroin addiction topped 500000. The Defense Department crackdown shows some success amid broader global trafficking and rising overdose deaths.
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Doctors Say Rate Of Skin Cancer Rising Fast
New York experts link more leisure time and skimpy swimsuits to a rise in malignant melanoma. Dr. Darrell Rigel cites 22,000 cases annually and projects 1 in 100 Americans born today may develop the disease by 2000, with melanoma rising faster than nearly all cancers other than lung cancer in women.
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U.S
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Oakland
American Journal of Cardiology
Paul Williams
National Coffee Association
New York
Stanford University Medical School
Williams
Peter Wood
John Albers
University of Washington
Journal of the American Medical Association
Darrell Rigel
New York University School of Medicine
Science Writer’s Forum
Rigel
Clemson launches drug counseling amid campus doping scandal
Clemson University begins a two year drug education program for coaches staff and athletes after a prescription drug scandal. Ron Heitzinger of Heitzinger and Associates said the plan costs 10000 to 15000 for year one and about 5000 for year two. Training starts April 8 with a campus core committee and team meetings ongoing.
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Clemson University
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Heitzinger and Associates
Madison Wisc
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Stan Narewski
Jack Harkness
Canada
Bill McLellan
Bobby Robinson
Bill Atchley
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Gally
USA Today
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Sports Illustrated
Clemson students rally behind president amid leadership turmoil
More than 1500 Clemson University students supported outgoing President Bill Atchley and protested trustees backing of athletics over academics. Atchley resigns July 1 after a seven hour trustees meeting. Athletic Director Bill McLellan also resigns amid a drug distribution indictment of three former Clemson coaches.
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Clemson University
Bill Atchley
Oran Smith
Atchley
Columbia
Bill McLellan
Danny Pechthalt
Aiken Community Hospital and Services Directory
A concise listing of local numbers for Aiken Community Hospital, Volunteer Fire Departments, Aiken County Sheriff, Emergency Medical Services, and a Grief Support Group for widowed persons. Contact lines provide emergency and community support contacts in the Aiken area.
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