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...involved in any kind of traffic accident in more than a decade. Two of the three somewhat serious fender benders I had in Japan were caused by another driver pulling out in front of me when I was just a few meters away. Perhaps Asians aren't quite so patient as many Americans once thought! John Pollard Fukuoka, Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 9/13/2004 | See Source »

...year-old man's medical symptoms are described. The man, who had briefly passed out, is in severe pain from his kidney area and is getting oxygen. The doctor sits across the hall from the emergency room at the Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix, Ariz., but his patient is a little farther away: on an airplane 30,000 ft. over the Middle East. Yet within minutes, Baron has diagnosed a kidney stone, suggested preliminary treatment and arranged for medical personnel to meet the plane on arrival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: MedAire Is Everywhere | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

According to MedLink, which is a 24hour operation, the most common onboard ailments are fainting, stomach upsets and respiratory problems. Some of the doctors' most important work, though, is building a crew's confidence. "Dealing with a patient at a distance isn't usually the problem," says Baron. "It's convincing the crew the passenger who isn't doing well isn't actually going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: MedAire Is Everywhere | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...need to be both more patient with people who are making these early steps, less critical of every twist and turn ... and more humble about how long it has taken us to get to a multiethnic democracy that works." CONDOLEEZZA RICE, National Security Adviser, on the doubts being raised about the Iraq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Aug. 30, 2004 | 8/30/2004 | See Source »

...still play with the big boys?" There's no other way to find out except to go out there and do it. That's why we're big believers in a part-time job. You see that you can do it: you can handle a sick patient, you can handle a cranky client. Then you can expand to full time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conversation: About-Face | 8/30/2004 | See Source »

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