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...someone who has studied complementary and alternative medicine for two decades and has successfully used herbs for myself and my family, I found Dr. Sanjay Gupta's warnings of the dangers of herbs alarmist [June 4]. Instead of warning people about herbal remedies because they lack awareness of their usefulness, physicians would do better to educate themselves. Herbs are valuable for persons seeking to limit their consumption of dangerous pharmaceuticals. Conventional drugs hold many more risks, since they are powerful and cause significant and debilitating side effects. Consumers who take the time to research what they put into their bodies...
...Many of the undesirable traits of illegal populations stem in large part from the simple fact that they are illegal. They use expensive emergency rooms because they lack insurance or are afraid a primary-care doctor might create a paper trail. They often don't file tax returns because of the same fear, and they turn to welfare or other social services because their illegal status consigns them to the lowest rung of the economy. We infantilize undocumented workers by relegating them to second-class status, and then we chastise them for being dependent on the nanny state...
...Others are also growing concerned about the lack of a focus on undergraduates within the committee—which currently is composed of 19 professors at the Divinity School and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) who oversee the concentration...
...College students lack some of the background that graduate students have,” says Francis Fiorenza, the Stillman professor of Roman Catholic theological studies at the Divinity School. “It is difficult to keep undergraduates in mind...
...Problems in University Hall were not limited to O’Brien. Faculty clashes with Summers had lowered morale in the building and professors complained of a lack of communication and transparency. Two months before taking office, Bok brought in a former dean to conduct a review of academic administration in University Hall. O’Brien’s firing followed shortly thereafter...