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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1979
Page
6
The article explains that modern science allows organ transplants such as kidneys skin bone and corneas to give new life to very ill patients. It notes age 18 or older for donors and the need to fill a Uniform Donor Card while informing next of kin and others. decisions can be noted in medical records and trust in future scientific advances makes elderly donors valuable too.
Richard Ammerman of Perryburg, Ohio, uses plastic wrap to cover his house for the winter leaving only the backdoor exposed to block drafts.
A reader asks about a gas furnace chimney with white efflorescence on cement. Consumers Union notes efflorescence is normal and not harmful. washing with a half water half vinegar solution can improve appearance. The column also covers menthol skin sensitivity, ice cream emulsifiers and stabilizers, and guidance on funeral and memorial societies including legitimate inquiry steps and how to obtain a free pamphlet from the Continental Association.
A reader asks about blackouts and dizziness suggesting carotid artery issues or carotid sinus hypersensitivity, with rare brain rhythm disturbances as a cause. Advice notes angiography testing and possible surgical repair if carotid issues are found and cautions about high altitude exercise after a heart attack.
A reader complains about ward privacy in a five bed male urology unit. AMA president Hoyt Gardner replies that healing is both art and science and patient dignity must be protected. Ann Landers responds with appreciation for humility.
A reader asks about keeping a troubled boy in her home. Ann Landers answers that she fulfilled her promise by taking him in, but his behavior makes the arrangement unworkable. She advises the reader to remove the disruptive boy to protect her home and marriage.
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