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...alleged to have conspired to provide Jackson with drugs he shouldn't have had access to can also face felony conspiracy charges. "Even if someone is not a doctor, but [is] enabling Michael Jackson to get access to drugs knowing that he shouldn't have access to them, that person can be charged with some kind of criminal conspiracy," says Rosenbluth, citing the current case against Howard K. Stern and two physicians stemming from the death of Anna Nicole Smith. "Two of her doctors were charged, but Stern, who was not a doctor, was charged as well because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jackson's Death: How Culpable Are the Doctors? | 7/14/2009 | See Source »

...would doctors risk criminal charges to treat celebrities, who are notoriously skilled at getting whatever they want, no matter what the personal, financial or legal risk? Ego, says Dr. Drew Pinsky, a substance-abuse specialist who treats many celebrities. "You can imagine how gratifying it is for a doctor who can make somebody feel better - that's the reason you go into medicine," says Pinsky. "And then a really important person says, 'Oh, you've done such a good job. You've made me feel so good.' What that doctor may not understand is that what that patient needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jackson's Death: How Culpable Are the Doctors? | 7/14/2009 | See Source »

...family is not here with me today, at least not in person, because of preventable diseases. While I can't change my family's past, I can be a voice in the movement to improve our nation's health care and our nation's health for the future." -Speaking about losing her father, mother and only sibling to illnesses (White House transcript, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Regina Benjamin: Obama's Surgeon General Pick | 7/14/2009 | See Source »

...their lives, when you stop the hurt. And you sleep well at night. To me, that's the best reward. If I had to go purchase that through a mail-order catalogue or something, that's what I'd buy." -During an interview touting her selection as a "Person of the Week" by ABC News (ABC World News with Peter Jennings, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Regina Benjamin: Obama's Surgeon General Pick | 7/14/2009 | See Source »

...demographic profile is likely to agree with commonly held perceptions about who is homeless in the United States. But while accurate, these perceptions should not overlook sizeable segments of the sheltered homeless population that are white, non-Hispanic (38%), children (20%), [or] homeless together with at least one other person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The State of Homelessness in the U.S. | 7/13/2009 | See Source »

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