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...floundering boys; in Monroe, La. Smallish for a pro football running back (5 ft. 10 in., 184 Ibs.) but remarkably quick and agile, Delaney rushed for a team record of 1,121 yds. and caught 22 passes as a 1981 rookie. The father of three children, one a newborn baby, he first warned the youngsters not to swim in a construction site's 20-ft.-deep water hole, plunged in after them and, although he knew how to swim, went under almost immediately. Both boys also died...
...football game with the message: COOPER DOCTORS, YOUR OTHER WINNING TEAM. Some institutions give birthday parties for babies born in their hospitals in the hope of encouraging repeat visits. At Humana's Women's Hospital in San Antonio, which will open next summer, children visiting their newborn brothers and sisters will be entertained in a special "sibling room" equipped with games. Patients at Eastwood Hospital in Memphis, a Healthcare International facility, get a $10 refund if the floor nurse fails to respond to a call signal within one minute...
...this, as in other stories, Fisher has proved to be a true and worthy descendant of Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, the great 19th century French epicure whose classic The Physiology of Taste Fisher lovingly translated in 1949. "Gastronomy rules all life," he wrote. "The newborn baby's tears demand the nurse's breast, and the dying man receives, with some pleasure, the last cooling drink." -By Patricia Blake
...critical-care pediatric nurse and have worked in several of those "controlled, constricted environments" called Newborn Intensive Care Units (NICUS). I was sorry to read about the premature birth and subsequent death of the Witherspoon child. However, I was more distressed to read that the father thought the NICUS were without "real warmth and affection" and that his son would never know "what it is to be loved." While those of us who care for these infants may be busy trying to preserve a fragile life, we are never so rushed that we do not sing a lullaby, hold...
...GREEN MONTHS of spring are the time of year when Harvard's chorus of fundraisers starts singing siren songs to a newborn generation of prospective donors--the senior class For the past several weeks, as in previous years, a small army of senior "gift agents" with marching orders from the University's development office has undertaken a thorough canvassing of their classmates for donations towards a gift to Harvard from the Class...