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Strate and her team conducted a retrospective study of a large group of men enrolled in the Health Professionals Follow-up Study; volunteers were medical providers by profession, including physicians, dentists, pharmacists and veterinarians. The group included 47,588 men aged 40 to 75 who filled out detailed questionnaires about their medical conditions and dietary habits from 1986 to 2004. Initially, the participants were free of diverticulosis or its complications. During the subsequent 18 years, 801 men developed the more serious diverticulitis and 383 reported diverticular bleeding...
But upon exploring the role, Warren grew uncomfortable with it. "I have never been considered a part of the religious right, because I don't believe politics is the most effective way to change the world," he says now. "Although public service can be a noble profession, and I believe...
The proliferation of legal matchmakers like Wolfe leaves some in the profession skeptical. "As if there aren't enough lawyers out there inventing lawsuits, now we're going to invite the public to do so," scoffed prominent Miami trial attorney Richard Sharpstein, a partner at Jorden Burt. "I think this...
Manion supporters respond that the real reasons for opposition to his candidacy are political. ''He's a target of opportunity,'' says Patrick McGuigan of the right-leaning 721 Group. ''He's probably the most conservative of the pending crop'' of judicial nominations. In the Indiana senate, Manion co-sponsored legislation...
...over the process. The state giveth the license, and only the state can taketh it away. Robert C. Coe, M.D., Chairman Medical Disciplinary Board State of Washington Seattle Though the medical profession may have been derelict in its housekeeping duties, the inevitable improvement should not come through governmentally related professional-review organizations. The change for the better is already occurring from inside the profession with the appearance of a new generation of doctors who approve of using the system of peer review. This younger breed of physicians is devoted to ensuring the supremacy of U.S. medicine and patient care...