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...their innate resistance to treatment carries a message for the rest of us as well. It requires almost a stroke of luck to enter a U.S. hospital and receive precisely the right treatment--no more, and no less. A landmark Rand Corp. study published in 2003 found that adults in the U.S. received, on average, just 54.9% of recommended care for their conditions. Average blood sugar was not measured regularly for 24% of diabetes patients. More than half of all people with hypertension did not have their blood pressure under control; one third of asthma patients eligible to get inhaled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q: What Scares Doctors? A: Being the Patient | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

...each time we race is an opportunity to figure out our best team and figure out strategies of how to race our best at Sprints.” Besides figuring out its best combination for the first varsity eight, the team will also hope to avoid being over-stroked. On Saturday, the varsity squad could only stroke at a rate of 33 while Yale attained a rate of 35. “We executed our race but we were over-stroked,” senior Laura Martin said. “We need to race a 35 and we?...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crew Hopes Peak To Come at Sprints | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

...improvement over last year, I guess, and I’m happy to be a part of it.” Princeton took the title with a score of 895, edging the resurgent Lions—who combined to card a 289 yesterday—by just one stroke. Nevertheless, Harvard took solace in the fact that its younger players showed signs of promise. Rookies John Christensen and Michael Shore finished No. 28 and No. 31 individually. Christensen rebounded from rounds of 84 and 83 to close out the tournament with a 73, while Shore performed similarly with...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Takes Sixth at Ivies | 4/23/2006 | See Source »

Robert Gregg Stone Jr. ’45-’47, an influential personage in University governance in his 27 years of service on the Harvard Corporation, died on Tuesday at age 83 due to complications following a stroke, the University announced yesterday...

Author: By Nicholas M. Ciarelli, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stone, Ex-Corp Chief, Dead at 83 | 4/21/2006 | See Source »

Robert Gregg Stone Jr. ’45-'47, the longtime member of the Harvard Corporation who led the presidential search committee that selected Lawrence H. Summers in 2001, died on Tuesday at age 83 due to complications following a stroke, the University announced this afternoon...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Robert G. Stone Jr. '45-'47, Who Led Panel That Picked Summers as Chief, Dies at Age 83 | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

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