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...HILL of Aurora, Ill, is a suburban housewife who spends much of her time thinking of creative ways to raise more than $100,000. The money she and her husband collect will go to their three-year-old daughter, Jorie, but not for her college education. Jorie suffers from tyrosinemia, a rare liver disease which obstructs her blood supply, lowers the level of her infection-fighting white blood cells, and leaves her susceptible to serious internal bleeding. Moreover, a 50 percent chance exists that her liver will become cancerous. According to her doctors. Jorie's only hope for survival...

Author: By Richard J. Appel, | Title: Experimenting With Care | 10/12/1983 | See Source »

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