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President of the Board of Student Advisers(BSA) Paul E. Veith said he sympathized withClark...
...tough job," said Veith. "I wassatisfied with his explanations and I suppose hejust wanted some feedback...
...public high schools. Critics fear that equal access could make it easy for majority prayer groups to dominate the public school environment and create an uncomfortable atmosphere for religious minority students. "The theory is that secondary school students are more impressionable," explains American University law professor Herman Schwartz. Douglas Veith, one of Mergens' attorneys, disagrees. "You can't solve a free-speech issue by suppressing prayer," he says. "Students of all faiths and beliefs should be encouraged...
Transplant surgeons therefore are often grateful for the power of the press. Says Frank Veith, head of Montefiore's transplant team: "Only the media can get the message out." Scholars of medical ethics, however, are disturbed by the role the media can play in determining which patients live or die. "I wouldn't recommend it as a way to run a culture," says Dr. John Fletcher, assistant director of bioethics at the National Institutes of Health, "but the trend seems to be that whoever gets the most publicity gets to live." After the Fiskes' example, there...
Since 1963, doctors around the world have attempted 50 such operations implants of which were performed by Veith at Montefiore), but only in the past few years, with the introduction of cyclosporine, a drug that helps prevent the rejection of foreign tissue, have patients survived more than a year. At present the only survivor besides Wilson is another paraquat victim, who had two lungs transplanted in separate operations several weeks ago in Toronto. One limiting factor for lung transplants is the lack of suitable donors. Wilson, however, was lucky. The lungs of Thomas Riso, 19, an auto-accident victim...