Word: brenner
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvey Brenner, Ph.D...
...author of the report, M. Harvey Brenner of the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, linked the sharp rise in unem ployment during the 1973-74 recession to a subsequent 2.8% rise hi deaths from heart attacks. Brenner found that a 3% decline in per capita income during the recession later caused 46,000 deaths from heart disease. Indeed, increased business failures were responsible for even more heart-disease fatalities - 95,680, to be exact...
...Brenner's idea is that the hard times and stress of recession eventually result in heart trouble. He conceded that the error in his study may be 10% to 15%, but nonetheless maintained that the figures provide "considerable statistical support for the hy pothesis that economic recession is related to an adverse change in national health and well-being." Perhaps the next step should be to put notices on economic forecasts: WARNING. RECESSIONS
...Brenner Johannesburg...
...identity. Amy Irving, of the honeyed voice and witchcrafty allure, makes the role of an old-fashioned woman sexy and smart. And Streisand has fun playing a woman out of her time, a figure of both feminism and fun. In rabbinical drag she could pass for the comic David Brenner; in the tender scenes with Irving, she is the sassy Brooklyn girl coming to appreciate a Jewish Lithuanian princess...