Word: gynecologist
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...replacement for the controversial Joycelyn Elders, President Clinton nominated Henry Foster Jr., a Nashville, Tennessee, obstetrician-gynecologist and acting head of Meharry Medical College, to become the nation's new Surgeon General. The President said he wanted Foster, the founder of a Nashville program aimed at delaying teen sexual activity through counseling, job training and medical services, to focus on battling the nation's "epidemic of teen pregnancies and unmarried pregnancies." Conservative groups immediately labeled Foster "Elders Lite," because he supports the use of condoms. He has admitted performing "fewer than a dozen'' abortions, but most congressional Republicans withheld their...
...replacement for the controversial Joycelyn Elders, President Clinton nominated Henry Foster Jr., a Nashville, Tennessee, obstetrician-gynecologist and acting head of Meharry Medical College, to become the new U.S. Surgeon General. The President said he wanted Foster, the founder of a Nashville program aimed at delaying teen sexual activity through counseling, job training and medical services, to focus on battling the nation's ``epidemic of teen pregnancies and unmarried pregnancies...
...rapid access is a concern, seeing a UHS clinician is easier than going to an outside gynecologist...
While it takes six to seven weeks to see a gynecologist in the Boston area, two to three weeks is the standard wait in student health services, Faigel says...
Though some women might rather speak with a gynecologist, a nurse practitioner is "a terrific way to deal with a large facility [like UHS]," Faigel says...