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Berde determined that Alex did indeed have reflex sympathetic dystrophy, a condition in which pain originates from an abnormality in the nerves. In Alex's case, it was due to hyperactivation of nerves running from the spinal cord to the limbs. Alex's legs became hypersensitive to the slightest touch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A CHILD'S PAIN | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

Today Alex, at 18, backpacks, skis, plays tennis and kayaks. But Julia Uihlein thinks that if they had not found their way to Boston, he might never have recovered. She has met other patients with his condition who went untreated for years, and they have not fared well. "Listening to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A CHILD'S PAIN | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

Although Batista is best known for his heart-trimming procedure, he is taking his beliefs about size to other areas as well. Eisenmenger syndrome is a disease caused by a septal defect, or hole in the heart. As the condition progresses, fresh and deoxygenated blood begin to mix, with the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOO BIG A HEART | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

McNamara said they were notified of the car's condition by Cambridge Police.

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Student's Car Found Bullet-Ridden | 9/30/1997 | See Source »

This revulsion at fate-by-genetic-testing is understandable and admirable. It's also a bit crazy. That's because the sorting of people according to their genes goes on in all kinds of ways that don't involve drawing blood. It's not necessary to know the actual gene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OH, MY ACHING GENES! | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

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