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Having spent nearly two months hospitalized for three major abdominal surgeries, I can identify with Garrison Keillor and his description of his slow recovery from major surgery [ESSAY, Aug. 13]. When we do survive an operation and undergo a long recovery process, we realize how truly wonderful life is. Our...
Brown's technique proved so effective that it has been adopted by geneticists and drug designers around the world. Brown uses microarrays to compare the genetic script in healthy cells with the script in diseased cells, and he recently discovered that several malignancies assumed to be the result of a...
Compare, for example, my living conditions and salary against those of Alice, a Chinese teacher and working single woman. Free of charge, the school provides me and all foreign teachers with accommodations. I have my own room, offering me air conditioning, a TV featuring four copies each of five different...
As part of my job, I gave tours of the Capitol and was privileged enough to receive a private tour of the dome, gazing down from the top of the inner dome on the rotunda below, and even heading outside to look down on D.C. from the outer dome. Yet...
The nineteenth century doesn't figure in our current discussion, although there would doubtless be much to be learned if we were to compare and contrast the whiskers of John Brown, Robert E. Lee, Ulysses Grant, and Abraham Lincoln.