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...vast majority of states, women seeking emergency contraception must first set up an appointment and make a trip to the doctor??€™s office to obtain the necessary prescription. But many doctors are unavailable to write prescriptions on weekends and some pharmacies do not carry the drug. Since people tend to be more sexually active during weekends and holidays when doctors’ offices are closed, this can be a significant problem. The morning-after pill must be taken within a narrow window of time to be effective—ideally within 24 hours after intercourse. By the time...
After Matthews’ repeated questioning, Dean acknowledged that was hoping to receive a deferment when he brought x-rays and a doctor??€™s letter with him to his physical exam...
...Teflon when stuck with the blame—for finishing the ice cream, for missing a doctor??€™s visit, for whatever banality it was. In his last week, I am told, my grandmother used a belt as a harness to lift him from wheelchair to bed. Although his mind was failing by then—most of our family had become strangers to him, myself included; few things are more painful—he somehow retained his buck-passing jujitsu. The belt hurt his back, and he was not about to buy my grandmother’s explanation...
...church, sleeps during the night and goes out during the day. Ganja, the wife of one of his previous victims, soon falls in love with Green, even after she finds her husband’s body in a meat locker. There is some greatness here, however, including the Doctor??€™s ridiculous trip to a Harlem blood bank and Ganja’s eccentric childhood memories...
Surgeon and best-selling author Nuland dialogues on his new book, The Doctor??€™s Plague: Germs, Childbed Fever, and the Strange Story of Ignac Semmelweis, a medical detective story about Semmelweis, a figure remembered for his establishment of the notion that doctors must wash their hands prior to examining patients. Free. Harvard Book Store, 1256 Mass. Ave., Cambridge...