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One Cure for Vertigo: Playing Pinball Inside Your Head.

Right osseous labyrinth. Lateral view. 20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body Thomas Riccio, a lanky 84-year-old, was dozing off in the waiting room. A former crane operator at a steel mill and a World War II veteran, he had been in ...

From ANNA REISMAN, Discover,  10 Sep 2008

When crying becomes a life-threatening condition

Iknelt down in front of the elderly woman's wheelchair so she could see me. She wore a baby-blue sweatsuit and smelled of cigarettes and hair spray. "My breathing," she said in her gravelly voice, "it's a little worse." An 84-year-old former ...

From ANNA B. REISMAN, M.D., International Herald Tribune,  16 Apr 2008

Cases: Desperate to Cry, Desperate Not To

I knelt down in front of the elderly woman’s wheelchair so she could see me. She wore a baby-blue sweatsuit and smelled of cigarettes and hair spray. “My breathing,” she said in her gravelly voice, “it’s a little worse.” An 84-year-old former ...

From ANNA B. REISMAN, M.D., The New York Times,  14 Apr 2008

Date-Rape Drug To the Rescue!

Harry Miles recalled being home on leave for Christmas, relaxing with his family. His brother was telling a joke he’d heard a thousand times, but the punch line always got him. “I was hysterically laughing, and then my head went limp,” Mr. Miles said. “ ...

From ANNA REISMAN, Discover,  2 Jan 2008

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