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...Like the overwhelming majority of South Africans infected with HIV, Nkosi's family was unable to afford the antiretroviral drugs commonly used to treat the disease in the developed world. An American benefactor began paying for such treatments last June, but physicians believe that by then it may have already been too late to save Nkosi. But most South African AIDS patients are so poor that their only hope of survival is free access to treatment drugs through the public health system. And Nkosi himself might have eluded his fate had his mother had access, during pregnancy...
...only one person: Eddie Campbell. Campbell cops to this right in the title, with that "Alec" part. Other artists will do better by taking the book's combination of memoir and essay as an example of comix' mostly untested non-fiction possibilities. The rest of us casual readers will treat the book like a smorgasbord, and take away those very nice parts that appeal most...
...place. "I felt I was an integral part of the River Cafe, and I wanted it to be my restaurant as well as the owner's," he says, jabbing a thumb toward his chest. "I got shot down." So then Palmer went out on his own--determined to treat his staff differently...
...Dickinson's column on a study in which the drug fluvoxamine (or Luvox) was used to treat children with severe anxiety disorders [PERSONAL TIME: YOUR HEALTH, May 7] said that when children in the study were offered behavioral therapy alone, only five children showed improvement, while, when given Luvox, 76% showed swift improvement. Neither cognitive nor behavioral therapy was a component of this study. Dickinson mistakenly used "behavioral therapy" as a generic term referring to the "supportive therapy" offered to the children...
...Republicans used to laugh at Bill Clinton because there were no consequences in the Clinton White House for Democrats who defected. Lyndon Johnson would have hammered those Benedict Arnolds, the Republicans would say. So that's how the Bush White House resolved to treat anyone who didn't adhere to the party line...