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Last week the sad cycle of recovery and relapse grew worse. On Tuesday, physicians discovered that Neves was suffering a strangulated hernia, which made him susceptible to a breakdown of tissue. Once again he was operated on. Two days later the physicians discovered that their patient had a new infection in his lungs, which could be fatal. More surgery was performed, this time to drain two abscesses. It was Neves' fifth operation in 21 days. As relatives and friends prepared themselves for the worst, Neves began to show signs of growing stronger, and was said by a spokesman...
Bander referred to an article in the November issue of Good Housekeeping in which a survey of hospital and medical school administrators named Harvard teaching hospitals as among the best in the nation in terms of patient care...
...which exceeds last year's sum by about $20,000-to Jimmy Fund President Michael J. Andrews last night in the Fliot House junior common room. The Jimmy Fund is the fundraising arm of the Harvard affiliated Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which conducts cancer research and provides patient care in Boston...
...briefcase. The papers comprised the President's instructions, just made final, on how the U.S. is to carry out its side of the deliberations in Geneva, which begin this week. Along with these marching orders, Reagan sped the negotiators forth with an exhortation to be patient during the "long and difficult" bargaining ahead. "All God's children have lived with the fear of nuclear war," declared Reagan. "Above all, we seek agreement as soon as possible on real and verifiable reductions in American and Soviet offensive nuclear arms...
There is no coat of arms on the flask, but somewhere in one of Britain's hospitals a convalescent patient has some of the world's most exclusive blood flowing through his or her veins. The regal donor of the precious stuff was Prince Charles, 36, who has become the first member of the royal family ever to give blood, in his case, O Rh-negative. The unprecedented puncturing of royalty was to reassure Britons after a nationwide scare about AIDS caused a drop in donations. At the North London Transfusion Center, the Prince was asked whether he was homosexual...