Word: aspect
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Back to Quinine. Medically, the most disturbing aspect of malaria in Viet Nam is the appearance of falciparum parasites that are resistant to chloroquine, which was hailed only a few years ago as the almost perfect antimalarial drug. U.S. servicemen take a weekly prophylactic tablet containing 300 mg. of chloroquine and 45 mg. of another antimalarial known as primaquine. If they develop malaria despite this, they are likely to be infected by a resistant strain of parasites. If massive doses of chloroquine fail to bring the fever down within a few hours, the medics may switch to pyrimethamine (Daraprim), which...
This autonomy allows the boards to accomodate their standards to the particular features of each case, Harold Heinstein, chairman of the Brookline board, calls this adjustment "the human factor." "We consider every aspect of the registrant," Heinstein says, "his family's financial condition, his standing with friends and employers right down to the part of his hair...
...this aspect of the plan that provoked the bitterest criticism from the Council. Yesterday Wiggins said that the University has decided to reject this proposal -- the one backed by traffic experts -- and revert to an earlier plan: widening Quincy St. and keeping it two-way. This change also satisfied the Cambridge fire department, which had with-held its approval...
...much was comic. Many of the lines that got the biggest laughs were those who the actors stepped just slightly out of character where the polished diction and movement collapsed into purely American shock or embarassment. So the laughter was more at the incongruity than at an aspect of the human comedy Moliere was revealing...
Cohen pointed out that welfare is administered exclusively on the state level in about thirty states and that "the more enlightened of these states all have a rehabilitative aspect to the programs...