absorbable gelatin sponge, n brand name: Gelfoam; drug class: hemostatic; action: absorbs blood and provides area for clot formation; uses: hemostasis during and following surgery.
The car is a two-door convertible with beige exterior, red leather interior, Straight-8 Fireball 8 cylinders, 320 c.u. inches engine size and a 2-speed Dynaflow automatic transmission. On the market: The 1949 Buick, pictured, used in the 1988 film, 'Rain Man,' starring Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman, is up for sale
Rain Man also won the Oscars for best picture, director and screenplay. 'Cruise's Charlie Babbitt is a high-end car salesman and the 1949 Buick figures large in his life as the one car he never got to drive as he was forbidden from it by his father,' said Ms Barrett. 'Once he and Hoffman connect, they set off on a cross-country adventure in the car, which is in virtually every scene, and the rest is Hollywood history.'