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Such units generally consist of a trauma surgeon, an orthopedic surgeon, an emergency physician, an anesthetist, nurses and technicians. They carry with them a rudimentary field hospital in 70-lb. rucksacks. Their supplies include 5-lb. portable ultrasound units that allow quick and accurate diagnosis of internal bleeding and collapsed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wounded Come Home | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

Russell Crowe's film will expand the O'Brian cult. But new readers drawn by the cannon fire may be surprised to discover how complex the books truly are. Their spiritual through line is the friendship of Aubrey and Maturin, a classic concord of opposed natures. Aubrey is gruff, blocky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: At the Heart Of the Ocean | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

The Bush Administration remains deeply skeptical about Kim's motivations, and debate rages over what his acknowledgement of the nuclear program portends. He remains firmly in charge of his country, but there's no question that it is in dire shape. Few have enough to eat, and 45% of children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look Who's Got The Bomb | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

On a recent trip to South America, I found coca leaves sold everywhere--in the market, at the store, on the streets. But they are sold as "an anesthetic and a salubrious chew." The porters I hired chewed these leaves to alleviate pain or sickness while hiking the steep trails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 26, 2002 | 8/26/2002 | See Source »

The U.S. rightfully insists that it works hard to provide cocaleros with alternative crops like bananas and coffee. But the depressed markets for those goods mean farmers earn sometimes as little as one-tenth of what they would with coca, which produces three to four harvests a year. Of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking the Side of The Coca Farmer | 8/5/2002 | See Source »

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