Word: treatment
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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There are fewer targets for cynicism at Harvard larger and more easy to hit than University Health Services (UHS). Almost every undergraduate can, without missing a beat, relate a horror story about treatment received at UHS--be it from personal experience, the story of a roommate's injury, or a wild tale that "happened" to some friend of a friend of a friend...
...natural flow to that, but it's irksome to think that if I had just kept playing Dungeons & Dragons with them, or Traveler, Squad Leader, Top Secret or any of a dozen other fantasy role-playing (FRP) games, then I too would have millions, get the high-roller treatment in Las Vegas and drive Porsches. And they're not even computer geeks. "We just design games we like to play," Erich says...
...experience showed me just how easy it is to injure your feet. According to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, 43 million Americans have foot problems, costing $3.5 billion a year in treatment and lost workdays. Yet like my injury, many are avoidable if you choose the right footwear for a particular activity...
...amounts produced have not yet been enough to produce outward symptoms of improvement, but the research marks a significant advance in the search for a cure for the disease. Scientists hope that in the future, a similar treatment will be used in humans...
...College last weekend, when Harvard police were called to a University residence for a medical emergency. Two people who were visiting friends at the residence and had ingested GHB and alcohol were taken to Mt. Auburn Hospital in grave physical distress, where they received life-saving medical treatment in the intensive care unit...