¶Deborah Marie and Christine Mary Andrews, 8 months, Chicago twins who were born joined at the head but can now face each other, did so happily for photographers. Both have a normal brain covering (dura mater) except for one small patch, which Christine will soon get; neither has a bony top to her skull, but they will get these at the age of four from their own ribs or hipbones.
¶A steroid called Viadril (chemical kin to cortisone and the sex hormones) shows great promise as an anesthetic, reported two University of California researchers. Dripped into the veins,...
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