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...Cody Republican uncomfortable. He brought his boyfriend, New York publishing executive Stephen Bottum, to a black-tie fund raiser for the Buffalo Bill Historical Center. But they didn't dance. "Charles wants to, but he thinks it would scandalize Cody," said Bottum, a Democrat, with a very patient smile...
...Janeiro suffering from a severe ear infection accidentally received a vasectomy in August when he responded to the wrong doctors call in the waiting room of a local clinic. The patient wasnt alerted to the mix-up even by the nature and location of the procedure because he simply assumed that the infection had deep roots...
...avoid stigmatizing their patients, Fallon and Barsky avoid the H word altogether. Fallon calls it "heightened illness concern," and Barsky doesn't use any label at all. "The first thing I do," says Barsky, "is acknowledge the patient's symptoms and say we have no good explanation for them." Then he suggests that the patient do some psychological work, which he tells them is often helpful in such situations...
This is a tricky business. The articles explore ways to straighten or subtly change the width of an African-American patient's nose while still allowing for a slight flaring of the nostrils. They explain how Asian eyes, which tend to lift slightly higher in the corner than do Caucasian eyes, often look tired or old beyond their years when that corner drops down with time. These patients want to look younger, but they aren't interested in having their ethnicity erased with a standard eye lift...
...witnessed his wife stealing a kiss backstage at her debut singing Verdi as an amateur soprano—and his visions of her infidelity envelop him as the movie progresses. These fantasies are spurred by David’s ethereal companion, Slater (Denis Leary), his most difficult patient, who follows him home in spirit to tap his repressed emotions. Through accomplished acting and exacting direction, the cast manages to achieve wonders with a somewhat limited script, presenting a look as if through a keyhole at the crossroads of a contemporary relationship...