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...then Libyan radio was claiming many casualties, including the death of one of Gaddafi's eight children and the injury of two others. Dr. Mohamed Muafa, who identified himself as the Gaddafi family's physician, said he had found all three children in the wreckage of the colonel's home an hour after the attack. Washington officials were frankly surprised there were not more casualties in Gaddafi's compound. Of the five bombers assigned to hit it, four dropped 16 laser-guided 2,000-lb. Paveways. The bombs cratered the compound, blew out windows and caved in a wall...
...maldistribution of health care and the related problem of a physician "glut"--an overabundance of doctors in some areas--came to light five years ago in a government report that predicted by 1990 that there would be an excess of physicians in almost every specialty at the expense of community and general medicine, Dean for Students and Alumni at Harvard Medical School Daniel D. Federman '49 says...
Although doctors have taken collective action before, it has not been on this scale. For the last several years physician activism has escalated, as medical societies in Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, New York, and Washington have organized their own marches on "Capitol visitation days" to protest the troubled malpractice system...
...officials claim that they have never encouraged use of the walk-in service, if a patient can get a personal physician instead...
...have always said, on page one of the UHS information guide: Get yourself a personal physician instead of going to the walk-in clinic all the time," says Dr. Sholem Postel, deputy director...