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...active help with a suicide, most patients will have to look elsewhere, well outside the realm of patient care. The spread of AIDS, for instance, has prompted some right-to-die activists to offer support and counseling about pills and occasionally lethal injections to people with the virus. Pierre Ludington, 44, executive director of the American Association of Physicians for Human Rights, has tested HIV-positive: he is stockpiling pills to use when he is ready to go. "I get angry that society wants me to suffer in a hospital," he says. "All I'm doing is feeding its coffers...
...Ludington has his own idea of a death with dignity. "I envision having a wonderful meal with friends. After they leave, I'll sit in front of the fire listening to Mozart, mix everything with brandy, sip it, and somebody will find me." He is an eloquent if unlikely spokesman for the allocation debate. "I feel that money belongs to a symphony," he says, "or for an impoverished museum to buy a painting that lasts. I won't last. I won't last. It's an unconscionable act to keep me going...
YALE (88): Ken Wheeler 1-0--2; Paul Maley 6-5--18; Chris Dudley 11-0--22; Peter White 3-1--7; Matt Whitehead 6-6--21; John Rice 6-0--12; Eric Mitchell 1-4--6; Chad Ludington 0-0--0; Val Carlotti 0-0--0; Totals...
...Matt Whitehead 6-2--16; Chris Dudley 8-6--22; Peter White 4-2--12; Ken Wheeler 9-1--22; Eric Mitchell 3-3--9; John Rice 2-3--7; Valentino Carlotti 0-0--0; Brian Kaspar 0-1--1; Arthur Mann 0-0--0; Chad Ludington 0-0--0; Mike McMahon 0-0--0. Totals...
...golden opportunity. Make that silver. Two days later their coach, Ron Ludington, the last American pairs medalist (bronze in 1960), summed up the free skating: "I'd call that walking right through the door, wouldn't you?" Wouldn't anybody? On the big night Valova and Vasiliev held their gold-medal lead on a more difficult program. Nurtured, like the Protopopovs, in the Leningrad school, they showed its hallmarks: coolly cerebral slow passages alternating with flashy jumps and lifts. But the performance of the young Soviet pair, Larisa Selezneva and Oleg Makarov, with whom the Carrutherses were...