Word: medicale
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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I explained to my incredulous German friend that the United States is the only industrial nation, save South Africa, that doesn't guarantee medical treatment as a right of citizenship. In the nation that produces medical wonders such as the artificial heart, nearly 60 million people have either inadequate medical...
IT needn't be that way. Gov. Michael S. Dukakis, who spearheaded the effort to bring universal health insurance to Massachusetts, has just unveiled a plan to extend medical coverage to the rest of the country.
Clincal research at the Medical School, for example, is focused on the testing of new drugs in AIDS patients and in patients who are infected with the HIV virus--which causes the disease--but do not yet display the symptoms of AIDS, according to Dr. Martin Hirsch, who is co...
In addition to the many medical projects going on, professors at the Kennedy School of Government and the Law School are dealing with the complex social and legal aspects of the disease.
Problems like these will also concern scholars at the Law School, according to Professor of Law Lance M. Liebman, who is coordinating AIDS research there. "There will be lots of legal issues in the area of treatment and finance," Liebman says, adding that these issues will become more dominant as...