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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...years, I didn't. It made life a little bit complicated. Those were years when I was a medical student and resident doctor. Not driving meant that I had to live within wheelchair distance of the hospitals where I was training. And that meant going to sleep every night to the sweet sound of sirens pulling up to my friendly neighborhood emergency room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Craftsman of the Road | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

...frenzy of emotion and activity. Who knows what else may turn up if millions of people start using it? Maybe that's one reason SAMe is still a prescription drug in Europe. So, if you do decide to try it, it's not a bad idea to let your doctor know so that he or she can watch for anything unusual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is SAMe for Real? | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

According to a TIME/CNN poll [NATION, July 26], 85% of Americans would like the government to mandate the right of patients to select their doctor. Will Congress give parents the right to choose their child's teacher? ALAN BONSTEEL, M.D. San Francisco

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 16, 1999 | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

...comes down to whether consumers are willing to pay for increasingly costly health care or subject themselves to a form of medical rationing. That's the core issue to emerge from two surveys, released Wednesday, centered on patient and doctor experiences with HMOs. The doctor data, compiled by the Kaiser Family Foundation together with the Harvard School of Public Health, found a high degree of physician dissatisfaction with a system that continually questions their professional judgment. Among the results: 79 percent of doctors reported trouble getting approval for a drug they wanted to prescribe; 69 percent had difficulty getting approval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Care: Increasing Costs or Rationing? | 7/28/1999 | See Source »

Stephen Edward Smith Jr. 1957-present Works for a conflict-resolution and negotiation group William Kennedy Smith 1960-present Acquitted of rape charges in 1991. Now a doctor in Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JFK Jr.'S Family Tree | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

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