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...type and severity of paralysis vary with the location of the clot which has caused the stroke. If it is in the anterior cerebral artery, the leg on the opposite side will be more severely affected. But most strokes affect the middle cerebral artery, so the arm is more handicapped than the leg. This is why 90% of stroke victims learn to walk again, while only 10% to 20% regain full use of the right arm-though almost 50% of those under 45, even with severe impairment, could probably do so with proper training...
...NCAA-AAU controversy should not affect Harvard teams in sports other than track. The NCAA has also set up an independent Federation in basketball, but until a Crimson basketball player becomes a prospect for the Olympic team, the fighting will not affect Harvard...
...faith whose 900 million adherents make it the world's largest religion.* It began on Oct. 11 in Rome and was the work of the man of the year. Pope John XXIII, who, by convening the Ecumenical Council called Vatican II, set in motion ideas and forces that will affect not merely Roman Catholics, not only Christians, but the whole world's ever expanding population long after Cuba is once again libre and India is free of attack...
Rising Tide. The news blackout did not affect syndicated columnists working out of New York, except to cost them their Manhattan outlets. The same held true for New York newspaper news services; their familiar bylines continued to appear out of town. Editions of New York pa pers published beyond New York, such as the Times's West Coast edition, came out as usual. But all this was small comfort to the home-bound New Yorker, who limped along as best he could on substitutes. To see how he was faring, Columbia University's School of Journalism conducted...
Though excess vitamin A can affect all bones equally and cause dwarfing, a difference in leg length usually develops because the child tends to favor whichever leg becomes more painful. Dr. Pease's one hopeful note: if vitamin-A poisoning is detected and stopped in time, the effects are less severe. A girl whose condition was diagnosed when she was only 22 months old already had some permanent bone damage; she is now twelve and there is a leg-length difference of only about a quarter of an inch...