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With the artificial respirator of an abrasively amplified mike, she can belt out a song, but not with the earth-moving gusto of the classic belters. She can torch, but not with the heart-wrought intimacy and conviction of a Piaf, a Billie Holiday or her own mother, Judy Garland...
When a Long Island, N.Y., service-station operator named Franklin Mirando checked into a suburban hospital in July 1975 for the implanting of an artificial hip joint, he had little reason for concern. Such operations are routinely performed more than 100,000 times a year in the U.S., and have...
Mirando's surgery was performed at Smithtown General Hospital, a private, 274-bed doctor-owned institution about 40 miles from Manhattan. According to the investigators, the operation started out smoothly enough. It was only after Mirando was wheeled into the recovery room that the doctors discovered the artificial joint...
Arriving at the hospital, the investigators continued, MacKay was told by the doctors to scrub up quickly and lend them a hand in the crisis. Despite his lack of medical education, MacKay is described as something of a mechanical whiz. He regularly demonstrates products for doctors' groups, reads medical...
Once the drawings were approved, it took Rambaldi three months to build the alien that emerges from the mother ship to greet Truffaut. Spielberg and the crew nicknamed him Puck. The other aliens were propelled by simple machinery or by dwarfs, but Puck was animated in the same way that...