Future shock looms over medicine says economist
Columbia University economist Eli Ginzberg warns that by 1990 or the century’s turn medicine will change drastically. He predicts rising doctor numbers, falling incomes, hospital mergers, more for profit facilities, many hospitals becoming nursing homes, and a shift toward health maintenance organizations as debt‑burdened young physicians enter group practices.
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Explosion at Afghan refugee camp linked to prison escape
In Zangali village near Peshawar, a blast at a refugee camp housing Afghan and Soviet prisoners killed several Soviet soldiers. Officials in Pakistan and the Soviet ambassador in Islamabad cited an escape attempt and explosion, while Afghan resistance leaders disputed revolts among prisoners.
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Tehran motorists stage drive-in protest against war
Exiled former prime minister Shapour Bakhtiar called for a peaceful national resistance. In Tehran motorists blocked Vanak Square and other crossroads, defying militiamen as traffic snarled in middle-class neighborhoods during Friday prayers. Police and militia arrests followed amid clashes and a large university crowd.
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Tehran University
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Bakhtiar
Paris
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