Word: doctor
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Anne Young, who voted with other members of the jury to convict Dr. Eugene Sherry, and Dr. Arif Hussain, former clinical fellows in anaesthesia at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Connecticut doctor Alan Lefkowitz, of rape, told a press conference that the jurors had hoped to "punish" the defendants for "having done something wrong, but not for the crime of rape...
When a flying metal shard gashed his left wrist, Nick Diaz, 33, an inspector at a Houston toolmaking firm, wondered where to go for help. His plant was too small to have a medical department, his own doctor was way across town and he did not want the hassle of checking in at a hospital. So he went to a neat, one-story building with a 40-ft.-high sign bearing a distinctive logo: an upraised hand with a bandage wrapped around its fingers and a first-aid cross on its palm. Once inside the MedStop clinic, Diaz quickly...
...should be a low-cost alternative for people with simple medical needs. His clinics are open between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. and staffed by four people: a receptionist, an X-ray technician, a nurse and an M.D., who may be an experienced physician or, on weekends, a young doctor completing training at a hospital...
...tests and bacterial cultures. About half of MedStop's business comes from doing pre-employment physicals for companies or dealing with minor on-the-job injuries. Employers like MedStop, says Carlyle, "because time is money. We can get people in and out faster than an emergency room or doctor's office and do just as good...
...information systems, can push a law firm's overhead to 60% of its annual income. Attorneys' fees, lawyers argue, have only kept pace with inflation. One result: clients of such firms tend to be those who can pay the price. "It's like going to the doctor," says Alan Petrillo of the New York State Bar Association. "If I go to see a specialist, I expect to pay more." Adds Grutman: "The pressures are colossal. I say to my clients that I give them slices of my life for which they can never repay...