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...interns and residents, many of whom routinely work 120-hour weeks, including 36 hours at a stretch. Some admit that mistakes are frighteningly common. A California resident fell asleep while sewing up a woman's uterus -- and toppled onto the patient. In another California case, a sleepy resident forgot to order a * diabetic patient's nightly insulin shot and instead prescribed another medication. The man went into a coma. Compassion can also be a casualty. One young doctor admitted to abruptly cutting off the questions of a man who had just been told he had AIDS: "All I could think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Drowsy America | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

...been suggested that Noriega forgot to tell prison officials that these phone calls were to his attorney. The staff has assumed prosecutors would have access to the tapes. There is no evidence that this is what happened...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: Missing Facts | 11/28/1990 | See Source »

...lost her figure early and settled into imperious-dowager parts. Alcohol served as consolation. She and her co-star once tried to alternate boozy evenings. When Ethel's memory failed, he covered for her; when he forgot his lines, she proceeded glibly, "I know what I would say in your position," and delivered his reply. One night when both were drunk, the voice of the prompter filled the air. "We know the line," Ethel growled. "We want to know who says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Royal Family | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

Freud, like everyone else, forgot to ask the second question: What do men really want? His omission may reflect the male fascination with the enigma of woman over the mystery of man. She owns the center of his imagination, while the fate of man works the margins. Perhaps this is why so many men have taken the Mafia oath of silence about their hopes and fears. Strong and silent remain de rigueur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay What Do Men Really Want? | 11/8/1990 | See Source »

...Someone forgot to turn on the faucet. Therewas no trickle down...

Author: By Michael P. Mann, | Title: The Ones With the Vision | 11/5/1990 | See Source »

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