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DIED. LAWRENCE PAYTON, 59, Motown master of harmony who sang with the indestructible Four Tops; of liver cancer; in Southfield, Mich. What began as a teenage gig for Payton in the 1950s became a lifelong commitment to seamless choreography and the precise vocals that typified such Tops hits as Baby I Need Your Loving and Reach Out, I'll Be There...
...clinics across the U.S., but it has already sparked a fierce debate among physicians and health-care policymakers. Just last week, the Food and Drug Administration warned doctors that protease inhibitors, a key ingredient in the new therapies, can cause diabetes--in addition to known side effects that include liver complications and debilitating nausea. Are the benefits worth the risks? Could overuse of antivirals unleash a new strain of drug-resistant superviruses? Will the availability of a morning-after treatment make people relax their guard? Will there be a widespread return to the risky sexual practices that preceded the AIDS...
Believe in institutions--governments, universities, families, all that. No one believes in institutions anymore, not even the institutions, but endurance is not chopped liver. You are an institution (quite a fine one, if your mother and I are any judge), a composition of tested parts that have evolved into a body that stands...
...body parts was so ghoulish that families hardly discussed it and doctors, in the infancy of transplant technology, rarely raised it. Even now, after decades of increasing public comfort, the thought that a hospital might be eyeing you not as a patient to be saved but as a new liver for Mickey Mantle is very spooky...
DIED. PAUL HENSON, 71, bold telephone chief whose costly construction of the first major fiber-optic network turned Sprint into the third largest U.S. long-distance carrier; of complications from liver cancer; in Palm Springs, California...