Word: rehab
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...than attending classes at Harvard last Fall. On three consecutive Fridays in November, workers from 1199 had entered the class of Mortimer B. Zuckerman, an instructor at the GSD and a part-owner of the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston. The workers, currently involved in a strike at Mass Rehab, demanded that Zuckerman explain his role in the wage dispute. After ignoring several warnings from the administration, the workers were invited to a tete-a-tete with the dean...
Neither demonstrations nor classes bring Lisa to Harvard any more. Her time is pretty much filled by the strike at Mass Rehab and the union's organizing drive in Boston hospitals--no simple task...
...strike at Mass Rehab is still in its crucial stage and Lisa doubts she will return to college in the near future. It is the specifics of organizing that frustrate Lisa and not the choices she has to make about her own future. The more immediate exigencies of external situations seem to grip her and therefore decisions about her education keeps getting postponed...
Hospital administrators have refused the union's demand to submit all issues to binding arbitration. "There is a fundamental dispute over whether the contract should include a union shop, and we're not convinced that a majority of hospital workers what this," Jane Clifford, director of Personnel at Mass Rehab, said yesterday...
...Neck. After a brain artery shutdown, neurologists and neurosurgeons can do little but provide guide lines for rehab specialists. Prevention of strokes is still a vision of the future. But any measures that slow down atherosclerosis will prevent almost as many strokes as coronary attacks. Meanwhile, neurologists are working with surgeons to see what can be done about narrowed arteries in the neck, where the surgeon can get at them. From 5% to 20% of strokes (doctors differ widely about the proportion) occur not in the brain but in the carotid arteries in the neck. Houston's Dr. Michael...