Science: Dog No. 3 (Cont'd)

On the twelfth day the skinny white mongrel rolled over, struggled to its front feet, barked a dismal bark. In a moment it crumpled up, but young Dr. Robert E. Cornish was delighted. Two other stray terriers which he had killed and revived in his University of California laboratory had died again for good and all within a few hours (TIME, March 26). But after being quite dead—heart stopped, breath stopped, eyes glazed—for four minutes on Friday, April 13, Dog No. 3 had been brought back to live day after day. This apparent...