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  1. Sand Bed

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    132
    NoS ID
    325554
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Sandy beaches cure bedsores. A hospital bed has a "mattress" of sand, and a supply of air under pressure to fluidise it, moulding it to the shape of the body - just as a sandy seashore "gives"...

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  2. Vorsyl Separator

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    132
    NoS ID
    325555
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: Let the bath water go and you’ll see the principle of a machine to separate coal from rock. That twisting spiral of water takes rocks to the bottom and floats coal out at the top. Vorsyl...

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  3. Bone Setting

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    132
    NoS ID
    325556
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: Sometimes a badly broken leg bone will never "knit", even if the broken sections are held together with a plate. Amputation was normally the only course left until a Birmingham surgeon designed...

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  4. Sand Bed

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    132
    NoS ID
    329601
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Sandy beaches cure bedsores. A hospital bed has a "mattress" of sand, and a supply of air under pressure to fluidise it, moulding it to the shape of the body - just as a sandy seashore "gives"...

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  5. Vorsyl Separator

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    132
    NoS ID
    329602
    Story no
    2 / 4

    COI synopsis: Let the bath water go and you’ll see the principle of a machine to separate coal from rock. That twisting spiral of water takes rocks to the bottom and floats coal out at the top. Vorsyl...

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  6. Coloured Cash

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    132
    NoS ID
    329603
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: A cash box with an electronic lock which dyes its contents bright orange if opened illegally.

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  7. Bone Setting

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    132
    NoS ID
    329604
    Story no
    4 / 4

    COI synopsis: Sometimes a badly broken leg bone will never "knit", even if the broken sections are held together with a plate. Amputation was normally the only course left until a Birmingham surgeon designed...

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