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...city lighted only by a full moon, we pulled up at al-Yarmouk hospital, an over-burdened 700-bed facility guarded by U.S. troops. Frustrated staff members trying to practice lifesaving without morphine, stretchers or clean linen could do little. "We have no neurologist here," a white-smocked doctor said. "It's hopeless...
...world's largest privately held software company. SAS calculates that the free primary-health-care facility at its Cary, N.C., headquarters enables workers to return to their desks in 30 minutes instead of the two hours they would need if they went off-site to a doctor. The company, which has two on-site child-care centers, a 77,000-sq.-ft. gym, a farmers' market and a putting green, last month announced a new benefit: retiree health care. "We're going counterculture," says Chambers, noting that the firm has a 97% worker-retention rate. "And when the economy turns...
...like the Texas you see in the movies." ENAS HAMDANI, Iraqi doctor, on the lawlessness in Iraq...
...Eventually, family members were given a Baghdad contact through which to reach US operatives. Meanwhile, Numan's son-in-law, a medical doctor, was reportedly taken into custody in hopes of convincing him to lead them to Numan. But the son-in-law refused and was released...
...local bureaucrats emphasize that SARS isn't a homegrown problem, reiterating that all of Shanghai's SARS cases to date have been "imported." All 11 suspected cases have an "epilink," meaning each person either visited a SARS-infected region or had contact with a SARS patient, according to a doctor on the SARS-consultation board of Shanghai's Center for Disease Control. But that's a tautology: because local doctors are still following the old diagnostic standard, no one without an epilink can be designated as a suspected SARS case, much less a confirmed one. And proving that epilink...