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...both a scientist and a physician. Does seeing patients affect your research...
Next on trial will be Humberto Alvarez Machain, a Guadalajara physician accused of giving medicine to Camarena during the torture sessions so he would survive until his questioning was complete. The capture of Alvarez, who was tracked down by Mexican bounty hunters and delivered to DEA agents in El Paso, has caused a rift between the U.S. and Mexico. The Mexican government is demanding the arrest and extradition of the DEA agent who masterminded the snatch. Retorts U.S. Attorney General Dick Thornburgh: "It's a mistake for the government of Mexico not to cooperate ((in bringing)) to justice those persons...
...trial court did not ask whether, or how, a physician with conscientious scruples against abortion, and the testing and counseling that may inform an abortion decision, can discharge his professional obligation without engaging in procedures that his religious or moral principles condemn . . . The court does not hold that some or all physicians must make such a choice between rendering services that they morally condemn and leaving their profession in order to escape malpractice exposure. The defensive significance, for example, of timely disclosure of professional limits based on religious or moral scruples, combined with timely referral to other physicians...
...Women are asked whether they have had a hysterectomy. "We ask questions that many clubs will not," says Club Corporation's Stephen Tharrett. "But we care, and there are all facets of life we try to help people with. If there are problems, we recommend that they see their physician...
Some fitness centers have begun to work cooperatively with physicians and hospitals. A cardiologist from the University of Minnesota is a consultant to the Marsh club in Minnetonka, Minn. Chicago's East Bank Club is affiliated with the University of Chicago Hospitals Physician Group and plans to set up a sports-medicine facility staffed by orthopedists from Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Last month at Boston's Le Pli Enterprises, cosmetic surgeons began offering laser treatments for broken capillaries...