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...Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded the grant to Richard Platt, who chairs the Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention at Harvard Medical School (HMS), and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Dr. Kenneth D. Mandl, who is director of biopreparedness at Children’s Hospital, an HMS teaching hospital...
...grant will fund Platt and Mandl’s project to centralize large amounts of patient information in a computer database over the next three years. Mandl said the project aims to identify outbreaks of disease across populations and provide personally controlled electronic health records that will help doctors tailor health information to individual patients’ needs...
...There are laws that require clinicians to report certain kinds of diseases,” Platt said. “Those communications are cumbersome and difficult and sometimes they don’t occur...
...England If you're a glutton for punishment, you'll enjoy the Ultimate, one of the world's longest coasters. Built in 1991, it offers a 6-min. ride (epic by coaster standards) through 2.27 km of countryside, albeit at a relatively genteel top speed of 80 km/h. SPENCER PLATT / GETTY IMAGES; COASTER CULTURE Can't get enough of coasters, or think you can do better than the engineers? Then try Atari's Roller Coaster Tycoon 3 (rollercoastertycoon.com), a computer game that lets you simulate your own thrill rides For the true aficionado, Roller Coaster Database (rcdb.com) provides listings, news...
...Platt Thompson, United We Stand's executive director in California, claims that since Perot launched the new party, "volunteers are calling in from everywhere." He adds, "They realize this time that it's not just about Ross Perot." Even some activists disenchanted with Perot agree. "This is a redeeming act on his part," says Phil Madsen, an ex-Perot worker and a founder of the thriving Minnesota Independence Party who runs a draft-Powell cell in that state...