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'few, vean. _''sy;.at IMPROVEMENT SEEN ~ He said it, was hoped that a bettt•r Aeqnaung machine could I~be dlsolnpedl saonwtsiah would .. substitute for a patieflt's heart I and lungs for a matter of dary4 lor weeks iastead' d; just for hours. Such a toethine might "tide over° patients who bad suffered a heart attadt, that klotherwise might'be fatal, he e:- ipl0ined. . . . . ..,~.r:s,:,' ~..~. The futore of heart'surgery;, - ' , Is "very hopeful," be said. Mrs. Kister told, of het er. periences as-a heart paUCnu ~i saying stte never knew it if i she :sJtTl THIRD MEDICAL FORWM OF HEART DISEASE„ sponsored by the Sf, Louis Medical had rheumatic fever as aichtid. Society and The Glbbe-Demoarat„ hald Sunday at the S+. Louis Medical Society audi+orium„ However, she developed a fu- •~ feft to nght are, Hal Smrth, guest; Dr. Arthur E. Stnauss, assistant professor emeritus, clinical sion of'the mitral valve, on the medicine Washio U n th' ' t Ie'i side d the heart She said i r n f n ~ S' h fi l' f'M d• •' D I 5 +t' BuH s g e , c o :o e ieme, r. . ao erwo assoc a e pro• o r L' fessor of inedicine, New York Universi Sohool of'Medici,and'pnesident of the American she had suffered from shormess v~*Heart Assooiation; Dr, C. RolBns Han(on, professor of'surgery, St. Louis Unive.sity School dlbreath since ehildtiood, but no d ;?r{'.of Medictne„and Mrs. George E' Kister; guest. t.-Ulbbe-Demoorat Photo hearc atlmestt was dsagnose ~ s.,,4•~.:;•••-.. ..~ . : -v--~t;-, . until.a.heart~, murmur~was found - HEA'RT' SP'ECIALIST PUFFS CIGAR' " duri°g a'srst pregnancy. y:- ~ . . . ... . . - . , In 195t,: wh'm ~ she :had Isurgery, . teriota she •'had to sit up a1J moke` ~Drir~k if You~-1~liuist °~ ~"t~ ~ ~11e ~ j/ tseosc stvaigtk to sleep in order ~ ' ho get: enough, air...' s+nce the , ol Be ~rr~ D©cf~r Says a°~°°° ahe r~rted, she had tojqyed aa almoststormal We l Hf17HVG S1REA1{ - Smokere'and drinkers may'be Orthe Medicall Society auaitor- oation, in 1924; Dr. C. Rollins •Mr: SmNh got laughs several better off if they oontinue their ium, noted with a smile that Hanlon, heart,surgeon and pro-ttmes a liisaccamt d tns hsut habits than if: the ve them °~ere are rro vaFid fi res for fe,sor of rroubles Asked it it was worrry Y gi gu surgery' at St. Louisover liis g atmng average that up and becarn e sniserable; the tigar smoking" and its relation University School d Medieint; caused the heart attack, the president of the American Heart to d5sease. Mrs George E. Kister ni St.former Cardinal replied he had Association: said here Sunday. In answer to anoitier question Charles, who has: reoo cdqn eight-game,hitting streak g- - Dr. J. Scott Butterworth of as to whether alcohailhelps some fmm h a t, surgery, and Ha.l'. New York, a heart' specialist heart patients, Dr: Buttervrorth S'm~ih Sf' 1^'is Cardinal cateh- t"g ~n he had tu quit play ng, 'IIi think that'swbat hap. aated that„ "there'a a~ limit to saul he doubted that it.didt er wh'ose playiegcareer .nd8e ^ , he said, It was that haw many things we can cut However, he said "aleohol last ean with a h rt k pened, y t , . ea at ac • hitting streak" %- nF out'" and still enjqy life. Dr. makes everyone-or aimost' Dr: Jamea G Janney Jr of the " dull el Mr. Smilh satd he had a Buttetsvorth was a member f ever -f 6 M o yone e etter so peoo- edieal Society washi , carman ache" in his dtest,for 10 days a panel that~discussed,diseases~ ple with heart'~ disease: who of the~forum. ~ b ( h h d e ore, e went to t e: ootor„ . ot the heart and oirtuleto ry, sys- drink just feel that much bet- The role of cholesterolJ athinking he had indigestion tem at the tlard Medical Forum i ter than they would otherwise.. substaece,fouad in animal',tats, tw H,. ad 1- He also suttered shartness d' . neoel .x:16,1_ ..r,_ ~i... . . oream wnen tvsmtng to rtrst ical Society' and The Globe- atore than i improve the psyche. the arterie n:.. :. _. _~..~___ ,._ e. '.___ s ls,stlll not definite, base, he reported, but "I very' °I'd rather live a shorfihap- aleohd is one of the drugs most "f am not cnnaernedi about aetoom gac ta rurs to ttrx oue, , f 1 and I thought , my short' breath py Rfe than a bng uehappy t d u use o us: ier as such tn heart d sease," was due to the fact that I didn't answerto auttuestioa horodi ttie The panel discussion was held Se said. "Overwei gh't, is bad, get d~adsere,veuy often." q before an audience of about 400 and obesity adds a greaEdeal to He said he, thought his at- audience on:smokfing: persons: The program was: co- rhe load on the hean" "I rarel t to et m, tack was brougM on,by tensioa. Y' r5 g' Y pa. sponsored by the AmericanHeart However, he pointed out„ Isd go home and play evr.ry tiants to quit smaiting unless Association and was broadcastchodesterolis f d ma nu acture oall game atl over again, he tltey are smoking a tremendows shortly afterward' on radio sta- with'in the atient'i bod d p y, m a- said: Iy excessive anwunt,^ he said: "When people stop smdiingrthey tton' Kmox. Rex Davis, Kmox dition to~beieg taken in.through. He felt fine after three days aews direotor' was moderator food and'it hu not b d ' , een proe v so the hospital, he reported, and ltsuI'd atly start to eat. OTHERS' OfY PANEI: thar cutting, it out af the diet' had had sto trouble siace. He rather hav them k e smo e Other members d the panel',neceasarily prevents han3ening saidl he hadi "learned eo takc than be overweight:"' were Dr., Arthur E: Strauss, a d the arteries. thiogs easi andlh!ad'b'een "bus- Dr. Butterworth, who puffed head specialist who helped Dr Hanlon in i ensw t I o ve ever e ,. m a, dgar' during the prcgram er a i ter this wrnter thaa found the St. Louis Heart,Asso. question, saiditliat heart surgery' been" _.-.-----"- ~- -------" _'_---'----- .--~. had brenivm+rna.d... .rd. _..... . +. ~ - .. .