Word: doctor
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Oliver Stone is not a naive man. A veteran spin doctor and veritable walking quote farm, Stone never projects an image without meaning to. So why this show of insecurity? Why the infirm stance, the frequent sighs? Has a brutally public life finally broken the director the Los Angeles Times once branded "The Most Dangerous Man in America...
Just what credentials these experts have is sketchy at best: does the "fight doctor" Ferdie Pacheco have a Ph.D. in Pugilistic Prophecy...
Imagine that you're dying. Your doctor says, "You've got six months left." What sort of a death do you envision yourself having-is a "good death" possible, and if so, what does that mean...
...added softly, "If you did not come here, Jill, everyone would have died. We have named many of our daughters Jill. Now we will also name our sons Jill." After Chief Tongwar finished speaking, Chief Elizabeth, representing the women in the village of Nhiadhiu, stood up. "No other doctor came to us," she said. "Only...
...allowed to continue, Seaman, 45, shows no sign of taking a step back in confronting human misery. "We all make choices," she says. "Sometimes you can decide to do one thing, and to do that one thing really well." McHarg has assigned her, along with De Wit and another doctor, to a flying satellite team that roams from village to village treating kala-azar and tuberculosis. TB is a special problem today because kala-azar has so weakened the Nuer's immune system that any subsequent infection is often fatal. In August, McHarg dispatched Seaman to Ethiopia to survey...