Word: clinics
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...year was 1959. Location: the central African city of Leopoldville, now called Kinshasa, shortly before the waves of violent rebellion that followed the liberation of the Belgian Congo. A seemingly healthy man walked into a hospital clinic to give blood for a Western-backed study of blood diseases. He walked away and was never heard from again. Doctors analyzed his sample, froze it in a test tube and forgot about it. A quarter-century later, in the mid-1980s, researchers studying the growing AIDS epidemic took a second look at the blood and discovered that it contained HIV, the virus...
...gratifying to note that it is an eccentric physicist, Richard Seed, who is planning to start a clinic in Chicago to clone human beings [SCIENCE, Jan. 19]. The fact that it doesn't appear he will succeed brings some solace. It is very scary when academics start discussing the cloning of headless human beings. Scientists should stop playing God. KENNETH MUSANA Montreal...
Erik Farley Rudolph must count himself among the unluckiest people in America. Rudolph shares the first and last name of the Alabama abortion clinic bombing suspect who has eluded the FBI for two weeks, and even resembles the fugitive. Federal agents, acting on a tip-off, arrested Rudolph Sunday as he flew into his hometown of Baltimore. While it was quickly established that he was not the bombing suspect, Rudolph found himself held on charges of possessing marijuana...
...Video Night in the Smoky Mountains As the FBI continues the manhunt for a suspected witness in the Alabama abortion clinic bombing, the bureau is dogged by questions about a certain video rental...
...Video Night in the Smoky Mountains As the FBI continues the manhunt for a suspected witness in the Alabama abortion clinic bombing, the bureau is dogged by questions about a certain video rental...