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...class-conscious than they should have been. Jacey Holt (Billy Crudup) is unafflicted by the former condition, but the latter has him distinctly under the weather. He lives poor with his much nicer younger brother Doug (Joaquin Phoenix) and his widowed mother (Kathy Baker) and fixates on the wealthy Abbotts. He's convinced that Lloyd (Will Patton), the paterfamilias, got rich by stealing an invention from Jacey's late father and then had a ruinous affair with his mom. In repayment, Jacey will therefore seduce Eleanor (Jennifer Connelly), the least stable of the three Abbott daughters. And then her older...
They got some incentive two weeks ago, when the FDA approved for the first time the use of two protease inhibitors for children--Agouron's nelfinavir and Abbott's ritonavir. But parents and pediatricians complain that they still don't have enough information about how to use them. Nelfinavir, in particular, "went through the approval process very rapidly," says Dr. Mark Kline, associate professor of pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. "There are some basic pieces of information about nelfinavir that we don't have--like how often to give the drug or in what dose...
...Abbott Lawrence Lawell Professor of Sociology Stanley Lieberson examines current theories and evidence about the social factors that influence tastes in Sociology 150: "The Social Underpinnings of Taste...
...cells per ml of blood to fewer than 500. The newest PCR tests showed that the viral load of these patients was holding steady at about 100,000 copies per ml of blood. Ho started treating his subjects with one of the new protease inhibitors being developed by Abbott Laboratories. As expected, the amount of virus that could be measured in the patients' blood practically disappeared. The treadmill had been stopped. But no one was ready for what happened next...
...ABBOTT VAUGHN MEADER, 60; HALLOWELL, MAINE; Impersonator of President John F. Kennedy...