Abby Columns on Lunch Plans and Gambling Help
A reader questions propriety of a lunch invite without the original host. Abby suggests no obligation to include the host and notes tact could have avoided embarrassment. A gambler asks for help publicizing Gamblers Anonymous in Okinawa. Abby predicts increased interest and asks for a July 1992 progress report.
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Simulated patient programs reshape medical training at universities
JAMA data show 70 percent of schools use simulated patient programs with an average four year duration. The University of Iowa pioneered the approach 23 years ago led by Dr. Robert Kretzschmar who trained women to act as patients to avoid coerced real patient exams. Pay and roles vary, and the program includes videotaped sessions and head to toe reviews to desensitize students and reduce first time jitters.
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Relapse for Mason After Plane Crash and Publicity
In a Chicago hotel restaurant Mason Devereaux confronts Spike Murphy after Murphy drugs him with LSD in water. Murphy is arrested as Mason grapples with exposure from the Oprah interview and looming legal peril. Sheila supports Mason as the mystery deepens.
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Mortgage Rates Update Through CITYLINE Category 1700
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