Word: physicians
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Kuwait is a tense nation at a tough time, "a place in need of therapy," says Dr. Abdul Rahman al-Awadi, a physician who long served as his country's Health Minister and is now Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs. Everyone has witnessed an atrocity or has a tale to tell. Al-Awadi turns pale when he recalls the story of an Iraqi patrol that spotted some Kuwaiti children playing in the street. "They were told to stop, and all but one did," says al-Awadi. "That one was picked up by the hair by an Iraqi soldier...
Kevorkian vowed that he would use his machine again "under the correct circumstances." If he does, there may be little his opponents can do about it: murder charges brought against him for Mrs. Adkins' suicide were dismissed last December in part because Michigan has no law against physician-assisted suicide...
...Pathway also brings a new focus on some of the more practical aspects of being a physician, such as doctor-patient relationships...
...Peter J. Zuromskis, the attending physician from University Health Services, said that the cause of death had not yet been determined. The initial examination indicated that Rafla-Demertrious had died of natural causes, perhaps heart failure, he said...
...past, critics have questioned whether students learn the large amount of basic knowledge necessary to become a physician. However, Paul W. Winterton, a second year medical student, says, "Cases lend themselves to learning large amounts of theory...