Sa a aa ice ee

"was $2,285,061,

‘Spesearch =:

‘exticado” CARY

Doctors have known “for.”
- generations that’ heart
Thythm disorders::can." be:
~ gauged ° more: acdurately: a
. from: within: ‘the. body: than..." .
‘from: ‘outside, * Now,” one...
_ phyaletan:: ‘has .created® an. -
“electrode pill” that’ avoids’ _
‘the. discomfort and expense: 4

of traditionak. tests; -.

With .paintul.- past ex

"- perience. da’-mind,' Dr,.

Robert ‘Arzbaecher

; designed © a Badget ., three

millimetres - thick : and : 19
mm lob inch thitek and

EDMONTON: (OP); :
Intelligence: can be taught to
many mentally. retarded
children,. says ‘Taraeli

’ psythologist - Reuven

_ Feuerstein.
“Intelligence | can. “be

_ developed,” Feuerstein, a.
professor. at- Bar’: ‘Han

. tempor

of

rarity.
He” “based: ‘the.
Sd prin

‘sword

early this: century when he:
volunteered. to take down a°”
tube with an | electrode. The _
ent. showed that P-
waves ‘weak stectrigal

“Rand 5: De ccwige
Yehudlth, now. 14, was the
first Down's éyndromé child

to have plastic : ‘aurgery in:

Israel.

University in’ Jerusalem Soe

who. is visiting * MS
University of Alberta ‘said’
‘in an interview. . on
Feuerstein sald he his.
colleague, . -Yaacov: Rand,
want to take: ‘tetakded..
children “out ~ of the |
graveyard : where they have -
been. placed and ‘roll: away:
the heavy stone of disbelief :
placed over them.”.

- The: major’. ‘part. or
. Feuerstein's - theory. and

research, supported by. the .,
Hadassa-WIZ0-. Organia-.
ation ' of | Canada; - is~ the.

; modification of: the ‘WAY: ‘a.
- child reacts’ and: ‘teaching
him ‘to compare, to! sense =

and to be precise. :
‘Feuerstein | sald -
functionirig children need .
adult: interpretation - to.
mediate a Milter the world

tg HI last Woek di whit
parents had given’ up hope.
The boy quickly picked: up :

many concepts such’ as the ;

difference between standing
-and sitting, © ~

‘ti've introduced
multiplication to: him and:
this child ‘can perform toa

‘much higher. level than ~

‘expected by - ‘parents, .
teachers and even. more
importantly by himself,” "
sald Rand...
Feuerstein and Rand.

advocate’ facial . plastic
- surgery as an aid to lear-

ning and socialization ‘for -
sufferers of Down's syn-

. drome.:

“Telethon
‘is. short

“VANCOUVER (CP). —
The annual Variety Club
Telethon fell short of -$2
million mark for the first’
time in three years,: bul
chairman: Rick Peters said .
Sunday «he was’ ‘impressed
that.in. difficult economic
times. people. still gave
generously: to. a worthy”
cause, © - :

a think people. find - it
easter : to be sympathetic.
when they're going. through
hard’: times therngelves,”
said Peters;

“A total of $1,911,404 was |

donated during. the. 22-hour».
telthon - braadeast. “RCrOSS .

he: province this. weekend: '

on. BCTV. Last year’s 8 total

- The (largest
donation from an individual,
“Was ‘the §50,000: ‘piven * “by

- Agnes Waita’~af: “North

“Vancouver. Last’ year, “the
$2-year-old .. grandmother. -

donated $250,000, saying she ~

-hated giving tax ‘money to

any government. | ~. ,
‘The money raised at. the! fe

‘telethon will go toward an
“electro-limb ». bank:
handicapped. children, a
céntie”. ter’
studying childhood health.
and disease problems. at. the |
Children’s | Hospital. and.
toward renovating and .
reconstructing - Ronald.
MeDonald House ~~ a short: -
term’ residence for familles
of seriously ili children,

being treated at Children’ e

Hospital. \

‘the -

-I6w- .

for | oe

eapaat thé heart.
: awallower.
"demonstrated the’ principle.-

: a

Our small business loan
program is giving a LIFT. .
to the entire B.C. economy.

- Small businesses: are the backbone of
. the B.C. economy. Together, they -
"employ more people than any other
sector. That's why, i in these economic
-- times, the. Government of B;C. has
_ Created: the LIFT. (Low Interest
~Funding Tod ) program. It’s helping :
usinésses improve: ‘their .
businéss.- And that’s essential. to the
: economic: Tecgvety of our. Provinge..

By doing something big
for small. businesses, we ‘re :
7 creating more jobs. ©

‘BS 6 stiall Bu

- signals ‘related io! ‘con-

Nn - traction”: of | ‘the: small:
. chambérs-vf the: heart, _
gould: be? measured far."
. ii fe from within the body "~
than by: electrode mounted: «

‘But most people ga

‘the idéa: of swallowing “a
- darge : object : “= as. Arz-
_baecheridid in-1975 when he: CB
‘had a tube-six’ mm thick: (Wa 2
inch). passed -through.-his.
“nose, into “bis. mouth atid’ ..
“down. his esophagus.
“My nose hurt, my | throat

; Feuerstein said ‘such .
surgery is needed for every .
_Down’s: syndrome child to’.
help him: make strides in-
tellectustly and soctally.

= LIFT financing goes to busitiesses that
“can: demonstrate growth potential, ;

“Strong management, and job: creation of:
- Preservation. LET makes i it Possible

*. SALE. PERIOD ENDS MARCH 4, 1983, on ar THE DISCRET ION OF THE MINISTER. OF. FINANCE. Pahl
» BONDS WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM BANKS, INVESTMENT DEALERS, STOCK BROKERS, “TRUST COMPANIES nn
'.. + AND CREDIT UNIONS. a . oy!
ot THIS, ANNOUNCEMENT IS PUBLISHED SOLELY FOR INFORMATION. ~* woo. “, > . : oy

hurt, " “pald. “serbacehar;:

who ; heads ; the Pritzker ..
- Medical.
fi ‘Engineering’ atthe Tilinois:.
Anstitute: of! Technology. . wT
gagged durlig’ the. PAsSRgE -..
5 catheterization: laboratary:
* testa . that’ “heart ‘patients ;

‘commonly * undergo. In
“Mhoge Procedures, patients;
~ to fit: Into: a Pharmaceutical =

Institute, : Pa

‘af the: tube. E hurt! terr|bly
the’ ‘next day? of

with a gadget t smal! enci

“Eventually, he. “earhe ‘uy ae

‘nected to an electrical
atimulator’ and ‘used? ‘ag a
a temporary , pacemaker. ‘to.
‘gontrol ‘the. heartbeats."

he... used». ag!

‘who are.” “admitted -: to.

. tubes ‘snaked through blood -
‘vessels into. :the ‘heart

~ conducted, -.
‘He said. the technique can’ * .
‘part. of - -volve - hospitalization « tio 2

‘days toa week, at about $$00 ,

chambers: wh ere te tests are,

“Catheterization 3 can «.

| The Herald; Tuesday, February 15, 1963, Page # -

Second esac

Fey tere wih electrode

the heart ‘could be released
from. the, hospital | and:
treated : .a8~ an. outpatient.
‘That, would -eliminate® the |
ee discomfort : of: repeated
cathelerization,” as, well: aS

some hospital expense. the |

_ pill also carries no risk of — -

infection and “bleeding pes
asgoclated™ ;
a catheterization, i Arahnectier a
Said," 1. areas

(U.S.)'a day. i ae

.. Arabaecher. believes | once | ies
“a problem. Is diagnosed with . |. .R R SP.
* his invention; a ‘patient with : - %

with.

ve ‘minute, : exposing the
-eléétrode. When.the test is’
2 finished; the device is pulled no

‘+ “Hooked up. to ‘A ‘hour ;
" . onitor, the electrode. ean

" rzbaecher, said. his: in- .

“hospital; have. é-cathetery or 7

“Once. swallowed a the:
gelatin capsule, diseolves’ in")

back up.
Library. will

mias,-~ heart. rhythm Room at the- Library.

disorders difficult-to detect
ethods. ©
with: othr. met ‘Bare. invited to aftand.

ventlon. also, can. be con- .

- for qualified businesses to expand, _
‘modernize, and compete more
- effectively i in international markets. _
‘That means more — and-more secure.
'— jobs in-B.C. ‘And: a stronger, more:

" diverse economic base... . a

font f

A program that finances ©
the futireina’-
businesslike way.

LIFT concentrates on small businesses
oo in vital areas of the econoiny: .
manufacturing and | processing, high
“technology and resource-related -
transportation. “The kind of businesses
that will « create: jobs mi now and for the
future.

What's more; the LIFT program is .
accomplishing i its objectivesina. -
businesslike way. Its funding is s Being

~ created from the sale of B.C. - .
Development Bonds.

r Sleetrical . disturbances of

“ANNUAL MEETING

The annual meeting af the Terrace Public
| be held on Thursday,
February 17, 1983 at 7:30 p.m. In the Arts
Elections . of .
_ trustees for the.1983 year will take place
at this meeting: - Members of the public

7 An investment in the
_ best:interests of all «: .
| ___ British Columbians

ee “Every dollar you invest tint B.C (om 7
ee Development Bonds goes: to work for.
"_ you twice. First, they're a guaranteed

. return. Second, the money they raise

~ development initiatives. And that’s in

~ Province of British Columbis; making
" -them one of the most secure:
"investments you can buy.

Ina tough 1982, Industrial Growth Fund was up an

- Impressive 33.4%: in asset valve, dividends
reinvested. .

. Over the past 10 years, the Fund has averaged
21.0% In annual compound return. That's consistent
performance.

- + Don't walti Call or, write today fo find out more. .

"about why Industrial ‘Growth Fund Is on ' Ideal os
RRSP. .

GREAT PACIFIC MANAGEMENT co. LTD.
"5133 Agar Ave, Terrace, B.C.
Phone: -635-7701 :

Any offer is made by the prospectus. _
All figureste December 31, 1982.

‘investment that pays you a good -

goes to work in the B.C. economy in the -
form of loans to small businesses and:
help for new housing and employment.

the best interests of all British
Columbians. :

Plus, every B.C. Development Bond is
unconditionally guaranteed by the

BOF E COLU
MINISTRY OF FINANCE

HON. HUGH CORTIS | MINISTER -

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