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Some of the most dramatic cases have nothing to do with drugs. Last month in Attleboro, Mass., a judge ordered Rebecca Corneau to be sent to a center for pregnant inmates until she gives birth, which will be any day. Last year Corneau gave birth to a son, who died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protecting The Unborn | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

In reality, the antivaccine activists demonstrate both medical illiteracy and an appalling ignorance of history. What happened to the quarantine notices that were once routinely posted on houses afflicted by measles, mumps or whooping cough? Or the long rows of iron lungs filled with polio victims unable to breathe on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Will Only Hurt for a Minute | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

ORDERED SEPARATED. "JODIE" AND "MARY," seven-week-old conjoined twins; by the Court of Appeal; in London. Doctors want to detach Mary, born without a working heart or lungs, from Jodie, who they believe can live a nearly normal life. This will kill Mary, but unless separated, both girls will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Oct. 2, 2000 | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

Additionally, this year the Supreme Court faces the question whether a long-dead legal doctrine will prevent Congress from protecting the nation from air pollution. And it is widely anticipated that Justice Scalia will side with the 19th century, preventing the Environmental Protection Agency from applying scientific data to tackle...

Author: By Robert Cox, | Title: The Earth Before the Bench | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

The twins, who were born last month in Manchester, are still in the hospital, sharing one heart and one set of lungs. Because the heart is located in Jodie's chest cavity, she is considered likely to survive a separation procedure. Mary, on the other hand, will die without what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Agonizing Case Draws Closer to Conclusion | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

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