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Econometrics--theoretical specialist being sought...
...Grace environment specialist Mark Stoler answered that it would be in the company's own best interest to find out what is underground before it developed the site, because the company might be liable later on for heavy damages...
...bishops turned for advice to outside consultants and a four-member staff. Monsignor George Higgins, a lecturer in theology at Catholic University of America and an outspoken social activist, helped shape the group's position on labor. Staff Member Thomas Quigley, a lay specialist in Latin American affairs, played a role in the international section of the letter. Insiders say, however, that no single person was responsible for the document's overall tone or content...
...honor has been called the "Nobel Prize of liver research." Given every three years since 1970 by the Falk Foundation of Freiburg, West Germany, the Eppinger Prize carries an award of $5,000, and among hepatologists (liver specialists), a generous measure of international prestige. But last spring, when Dr. Howard Spiro, 60, a Yale gastroenterologist, first heard of the Eppinger Prize, his reaction was one of horror. He clearly remembered reading about a pioneering Viennese liver specialist named Hans Eppinger who had planned vicious experiments on inmates of Nazi concentration camps. He recalled that the doctor had committed suicide when...
...Professor of Surgery Gilbert H. Mudge, another heart transplant specialist, looked more favorably upon the operation. He emphasized that cyclosporin had yet to be tested in xenographs and there was a possibility of such transplants being successful. "I think it was a heroic attempt to save a life which would have inevitably died, and, although the operation was not a breakthrough, it did use a new technique [cyclo-porin] and therefore was reasonable...