Massachusetts approves hospital delivery by nurse midwives
Boston midwives with obstetric training gain hospital delivery rights under a new Massachusetts law signed by Gov. Dukakis. Betty Kayes and Virginia Kendall led the effort after years of advocacy to provide personalized, less clinical prenatal care while maintaining safety with a medical team and doctors.
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Maine says Midwest pollution taints Maine rain and forests
Maine researchers warn rain from industrial states such as Indiana and Pennsylvania acidifies lakes and slows forest growth. Geochemist Stephen Norton links Maine’s downwind position to drift from U S industry, while Bowdoin professor Samuel Butcher suggests Kraft mill emissions may neutralize some acidity.
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New York Allows Nearly Blind to Drive with Telescopic Glasses
Dr William Feinbloom leads a landmark New York law enabling drivers with 20 percent normal vision to use high powered telescopic glasses after training. The device, weighing 2.5 ounces with center lenses housing one inch telescopes, costs 900 to 1300 dollars and adapts to day or night driving.
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