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 Vol. 119 Issue 005 (March 13 1992)
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Vol. 119 Issue 006 (March 27 1992)
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••Contents••
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 Correspondence
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CORRESPONDENCE Time for new thinking Granger, Ind. To the Editors: Once again J. Bryan Hehir's inability to make a clear and unequivocal decision on the Gulf War is appalling. When the war was...
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Editorials
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COMMONWEAL Getting well he litany is familiar—and familiarly depressing. More than 35 million Americans are without health insurance, those who have insurance find themselves paying more for...
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An editor's notebook
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Jordan, Patrick
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AN EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK CLARENCE T & CAMP J HARDEN NOT YOUR HEARTS In the February 28 issue of Commonweal, Michael Chapman, inmate No. 98764 at the Louisiana State Prison, Camp J, Angola,...
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Bush vs. the facts
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Bishop, Jordan
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REPORT FROM CANADA BUSH VS. THE FACTS HEALTH CARE THAT WORKS resident George Bush, in his attempt to deal with the issue of health care, felt it necessary last month to engage in the common—in...
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Nostalgia for what?
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Garvey, John
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OF SEVERAL MINDS John Garvey NOSTALGIA FOR WHAT? TAKING AMERICA BACK FROM WHOM? People speak of having had a happy childhood, and some (they are another kind of human being, not my sort) even...
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The myth of no limits
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Koller, Christopher F.
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THE MYTH OF NO LIMITS CHRISTOPHER F. KOLLER ALL HEALTH CARE IS TEMPORARY he "request for coverage" has reached the senior management of the insurance company. A thirtyeightyear-old patient...
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The need to preserve hope
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Marget, Madeline
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THE NEED TO PRESERVE HOPE MADELINE MARGET THE PAINS & GAINS OF MEDICAL PROGRESS When we look at the anguish of a patient and his or her family and the expense of radical efforts to cure a...
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Via crucis
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McMahon, Irene; McMahon, Franklin
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VIA CMU CIS JERUSALEM TODAY Text: Irene McMahon Drawings: Franklin McMahon At dawn on Good Friday, the cocks crow and there is a low murmur of prayers as Christians move slowly through...
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Poetry
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Hodor, Timothy
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Becoming a statistic
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Lynch, John
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BECOMING A STATISTIC JOHN LYNCH MEDICAL RISK & ERROR rom my bed in a Boston hospital I looked up at three seriously unsmiling doctors. I had never seen them before, and I was vaguely aware...
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Poetry
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Mahon, Robert Lee
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Screen
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Alleva, Richard
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SCREEN SILLY SECRETS 'FRIENDS' & 'FINAL ANALYSIS' ennis Potter's Secret Friends is a jigsaw puzzle that doesn't give you much to look at once you've assembled it. Of course, the fun of...
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Art
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Kirp, David L.
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ART SINGULAR BRUSH STROKES THE ART OF SEMISI MAYA he story begins with a single remarkable painting by an artist name Semisi Maya, improbably hanging in the otherwise forgettable lobby of...
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What Is to Be Done
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Feffer, John
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BOOKS Catastrophes in the planning s it sinks further into recession, losing considerable ground to Europe and Asia, the United States still maintains a comparative advantage in one dubious...
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The Best American Poetry 1991
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Keen, Suzanne
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I HEAR AMERICA RHYMING THE BEST AMERICAN POETRY 1991 Mark Strand, Editor Collier Books, $12.95, 326 pp. Suzanne Keen he Best American Poetry has become one of autumn's events. Since a...
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Koop
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Spiro, Howard
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IN BRIEF KOOP: THE MEMOIRS OF AMERICA'S FAMILY DOCTOR, by C. Everett Koop, M.D., Random House, $22.50, 320 pp. The best-known of modern surgeons general, Everett Koop has surely been among the...
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