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Word: patients (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Meals were served as usual, but they were boxed in the fashion of the popular McDonald's "Happy Meal." Staff members not directly assigned to patient care gathered in the halls connecting the two buildings to watch the children's faces as they caught the first glimpse of their new surroundings. They were not disappointed. The patients were visibly excited about the large, windowed patient rooms and playrooms, and the beds that raise and lower automatically...

Author: By Wendy R. Meltzer, | Title: Moving Day at Children's Hospital | 2/11/1988 | See Source »

...building also features fold-out beds in patient rooms which allow parents to spend the night right next to their children. "One of [the hospital's] principle commitments is family treatment. It is part of the healing process to have Mom or Dad nearby," said David Peck, project manager for the new building...

Author: By Wendy R. Meltzer, | Title: Moving Day at Children's Hospital | 2/11/1988 | See Source »

...Each patient was attended by at least one nurse and usually several volunteers and relatives during the move. And three staff members waited in the connecting halls to welcome patients with a small stuffed animal. For some infants, the move meant leaving behind the only home they had ever known...

Author: By Wendy R. Meltzer, | Title: Moving Day at Children's Hospital | 2/11/1988 | See Source »

Space Program: In the first half against Yale, Harvard was extremely patient on offense, passing the ball inside and out to find the open shooter. By making the extra pass, the Crimson frequently found Gielen or Neil Phillips open for a corner jumpshot...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Gielen Gives Improved Cagers Big Lift | 2/10/1988 | See Source »

...infected patient is a native of the Cape Verde Islands off the western coast of Africa. Her diagnosis was quickly confirmed at the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta with specialized blood tests that are not yet commercially available. CDC officials insist that her HIV-2 infection is an isolated case. Epidemiologists have screened nearly 23,000 U.S. blood samples for HIV-2 in the past 13 months without finding a single case. Says the CDC's Gerald Schochetman: "At present there is no great concern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: AIDS peak From new tests to new viruses | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

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