A new face for an old nemesis.
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In their zeal for lucrative insurance reimbursement, some private psychiatric hospitals seem to have gone over the edge themselves. A number of these institutions, critics charge, use outright coercion to commit and retain patients. Now some formerly abducted "recruits" are fighting back with lawsuits.
A growing number of infertile women are being implanted with embryos conceived from their husband's sperm and eggs donated by other women. Though some clinics report a success rate of one in three, such adopt-an-embryo procedures pose legal, ethical and emotional problems.
Just a year ago most authorities considered the chances of patients contracting AIDS from doctors and other healthcare workers a virtual impossibility. But last week a Florida woman who got AIDS from her dentist lay near death, and two Minneapolis physicians admitted they had treated hundreds of patients since being diagnosed with the virus. Although doctors are at far greater risk than patients, the Minneapolis cases renewed the debate over the right of sides to know each other's HIV status.
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During their children's preschool years, parents were asked about the frequencies of adult reading, parent-child reading, and children's solitary book activities in the home. Parental responses were compared for three groups of children defined according to the parents' reading skills and the children's reading achievement in Grade 2. The results indicated that the 22 preschoolers who became poorer readers had less frequent early literacy-related experiences than the 34 children who became better readers.
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Physicians, nurses and other health-care workers have always been willing to risk exposure to infectious diseases; it goes with the territory. But AIDS is in a grim category all by itself--a contagious illness that, so far, is almost always fatal. Today many health professionals no longer feel safe on the job--and they're demanding better protection for themselves.
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