Cancer patients caught between family doctors and specialists
New York psychiatrist Dr. Samuel Klagsbrun says cancer patients face a vacuum between overburdened family doctors and cancer specialists who rarely talk with patients. He notes reliance on specialists grows as doctors lack wide cancer experience and patients feel pain and death loom.
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Samuel Klagsbrun
St. Luke's Hospital
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Tell Me Why Birthmark Quiz Winners Named
Readers submit questions on birthmarks to Tell Me Why. Today’s winner is Cheryl Gray, 10, Batavia New York, who answered a question correctly and earns the prize from the book series Knowl edge.
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Cheryl Gray
Batavia
N.Y
Book of Knowledge
Lori Miller
St. Albans
Understanding Birthmarks and Common Moles
Birthmarks or moles are present at birth or soon after and vary in color from brown to red or blue. They can appear anywhere on the body and are usually removable without a scar, though rare cancer risk exists. Red or purplish birthmarks may disappear or require doctor removal.
Zoo Births 13th Hippopotamus at Frankfurt Zoo
The Frankfurt Zoo welcomed its 13th hippo potamus since 1952. Of the 12 born, four remain in West Germany, with others in Britain, the United States, Japan, Argentina or returned to Africa.
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Argentina
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Broilers Hit Three Pound Mark in Fast Atlanta Feeds
In Atlanta in the 1930s broilers reached three pounds in fourteen weeks using forty four pounds of feed per pound of grain. Three pound broilers are produced in eight weeks with two percent pounds of feed per pound of grain.
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