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McDowell's activism increased after the 1994 Brookline shootings of an abortion clinic worker and Planned Parenthood receptionist...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Abortion Rights Supporters Discuss Strategy | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

Last October, Dr. Bernard Slepian, who worked at a Buffalo clinic, was shot to death by a sniper at his home...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Abortion Rights Supporters Discuss Strategy | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

...psychologist Barbara Rothbaum and computer scientist Larry Hodges to combat fear of heights, VR exposure therapy works on the principle that if you can train people to relax in a simulation of a scary situation, they will relax when confronted with the real thing. I visited the Virtually Better clinic in Atlanta, which charges $150 for a one-hour session. It provides a headset and plane seat that immerse you in a 3-D virtual airplane, complete with vibrations, engine sounds, flight-attendant call bells, and--at touchdown--tire squeals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Virtually Fearless | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...seen an upswing in patients since the journal article came out. Fortunately, he explains, GERD is usually not serious. Only about 5% of sufferers get Barrett's esophagus, and only 5% of those go on to develop cancer. However, as Dr. Joel Richter, head of gastroenterology at the Cleveland Clinic, points out, "The only way to be sure you don't have these conditions is to have an endoscopy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fire in the Belly | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...Gainesville's Westwood Middle School, repeatedly called a local recycling contractor, asking the firm to donate can crushers, and a supermarket, looking for carts for can collection. Even then, his dad Tim, a chemist at UF, and his mom Betsy, who teaches at the university's speech and hearing clinic, had to tell the companies Will was serious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WILL VINSON: Litterbugs! This Kid Is Out to Clean Up the Town | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

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