Word: clinicism
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...villages like Denchira, I draw from my childhood memories in rural Georgia. I know that when farmers are ill, their families and communities suffer as well. I'm also aware that proper health care is a basic human right, thanks to the superb treatment I received at a clinic in my hometown of Plains and the abiding example of my mother Lillian. A registered nurse, she taught me that lesson every time she ministered, free of charge when necessary, to any person, black or white, in the segregated South of my youth...
...reality, though, Winehouse - following months of much publicized troubles with drugs - had checked herself in to a treatment clinic just a couple of weeks before the show. It's a path the recorded-music business knows well. Long resistant to change, it, too, has finally accepted the need for rehabilitation. The industry's woes have, for some years, been glaringly public. Rising sales of digital music can't keep pace with the fall in sales of CDs: record-company revenues from such tangible products tumbled roughly 6% in 2007, leaving firms with some $19.3 billion in total sales last year...
...some developing countries spend as little as $30 a year per person in health care costs; the rich world spends thousands. For patients in low- and middle-income countries, meaningful costs also include the cost of taking time off work to take the test, then traveling back to the clinic for the results. For those reasons, the World Health Organization's current guidelines for assessing cardiovascular disease risk where lab resources are scarce have already dropped the cholesterol testing...
...anything to increase the number of game telecasts in India? We get only two games a week, which stinks. -Wamiqur Rehman Gajdhar, New DelhiI completely agree. We're having intense negotiations now. In July our Basketball Without Borders, a clinic bringing in outstanding young talent from around Asia, is going to be held in New Delhi. So we're very interested in getting more games in the Indian market...
...March 7 news brief, “Director of UHS clinic at the Business School forced to take sexual harassment training,” incorrectly stated that Bruce Biller, the director of the University Health Services clinic at the Harvard Business School, was found guilty of sexual harassment by a University investigation. In fact, the University only found Biller’s behavior to be inconsistent with its standards of conduct and issued him a warning following a performance evaluation...