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...conducted last week, 70 percent of students rated the quality of care as "fair" or higher, with only 14 percent answering that the care is "poor." Eighty-one percent of those polled say they have been to UHS at least once. The poll has a five percent margin of error...
...Good 27Fair 36Poor 14Don't Know 16Of those who have primary health care physicians:What is your view of the quality of care at UHS?Very Good 12%Good 24Fair 39Poor 12Don't Know 2Source: Crimson poll of 317 respondents taken on April 14 and 15, 1993.Margin of error...
Hovering over their quarrels about the outer world is domestic grief: the death of their 16-year-old son in Brazil, just before they were to return home, because he made the fatal error of wearing a shiny new watch to the beach. The parents realize that much of their high-minded shame about unknown babies malnourished by infant formula is really self-absorbed rage at the company for somehow causing the death of their son. This self-knowledge pervades the stunning finale. The husband has retreated to the Mexican inn where the couple spent their honeymoon. As he waits...
...genes that are to blame for the extreme restlessness and impulsiveness in your hyperactive child. According to research conducted at the National Institutes of Health, at least some cases of the behavioral disorder, thought to affect 3% to 5% of school-age children, are triggered by the same hereditary error that causes an uncommon endocrine disorder called generalized resistance to thyroid hormone. After studying 104 people from 18 families with a history of the rare disorder, scientists determined that 70% of affected children also suffered from hyperactivity. If confirmed, the results suggest that children who are diagnosed with hyperactivity...
...actual no-holds-barred miss (such as the complete omission of the San Diego Crew Classic last week, nostra culpa) is usually just that--a miss. An error. Something that, up against deadline, we overlooked. A failure to communicate between a reporter and an editor. A whole team that's out at a party and can't be reached. If I'm sick with the flu and Tarek has three big papers due, quality control will slip a little...