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Under the new guidelines, hospitals must teach abortion techniques to all of its obstetrics and gynecology (OB-GYN) residents, except those who are morally or ethically opposed to the procedure...
Institutions who do not perform or support abortions are required to send their OB-GYN residents to other hospitals to be trained...
...merger is potentially good forBeth Israel because Mass General and the Brighammight now form their own HMO [health maintenanceorganization] and then [Harvard Community HealthPlan] will pull out. And if that happens theymight come here," he says. "This merger gives usthe possibility of merging with Deaconess to forman Ob-Gyn center...
...three-day roundup is as much carnival as hunt. It begins with a parade down Sweetwater's Broadway (antique cars; the Girl Scouts Troop No. 114 float; the Sweetwater High band; Dr. Michael Dainer, the town ob-gyn, with his Clydesdale and buggy; the Nolan County sheriff's posse) and a beauty-queen contest in which 21 of the town's young women vie for a scholarship prize of $1,000 and the title Miss Snake Charmer...
...responsive to human beings, and I can't change it from the inside." The book already has ignited sparks among obstetricians. Harrison's contention that there is no humanity in the system is "hyperbole at its worst," snaps Dr. Emanuel Friedman, Harrison's ob-gyn chief at Boston Beth Israel Hospital. Though Friedman expresses respect for Harrison's med skills, he feels that her book describes an obstetrics that is passé. "We've become enlightened," he says. "We do not intervene willy-nilly." He cites a declining episiotomy rate, efforts to control the number...