Word: treatments
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...author Garrett Epps '72 entered college in the era of LBJ, the draft and Vietnam, and marched out at the time of Nixon, Cambodia, and Gulf in Angola, with the April 1969 bust and Kent State in between. What comes as a surprise is that the novel, The Shad Treatment, is about the mud and blood of a Virginia governor's race in the classic populist-versus-conservative mold, and that it's good...
This past year my dearest friend has been undergoing treatment for cancer. First they mutilated her with a knife; next they burned her with radiation; at present she is being poisoned with chemotherapy. It's the best 20th century medicine...
...detailed treatment of homosexuality, the report contends that biblical condemnations applied to practices associated with pagan worship or to homosexual activity by people who were naturally heterosexual. The committee thinks that priests can recommend stable friendships for homosexuals rather than sexual abstinence, but it does not think that these relationships should be called "marriages...
...kinds of arthritis in Africa, Asia and Australia to viruses apparently transmitted by mosquitoes. Other types of arthritis may be bacterial in origin or simply the result of stress at certain joints. In any case, the lack of a clear understanding of many of arthritis' manifestations has complicated treatment; everything from corticosteroids to copper bracelets and special diets has been tried by sufferers. But the most common-and sometimes the best-therapy involves nothing more exotic than aspirin...
...spends most of his time delegating and supervising, although he stitches together immensely complicated deals (current project: a sequel to Gone With the Wind). "His astuteness is with procedure, and he has an accounting machine in his head," says Producer Robert Evans. A few clients still receive personal treatment, including Steve McQueen, who had left Creative Management Associates before it was acquired by I.C.M. Josephson lured him to I.C.M., suggesting the possibility of his playing a latter-day Rhett Butler. Though Josephson is often seen watering his clients at the Beverly Hills Hotel Polo Lounge, he shuns Hollywood glitter...