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Defensively, the stickwomen look very solid Junior Juliet Lamont is coming off a good season, and should she have any difficulties, backup Katie Williams is very solid. With the loss of Sara LeBlond to graduation, either Co-Captain Maureen Finn or senior Beth Mullen will have to assume leadership roles as the rest of the defense is made up of second-year players...
That is just what the physically active woman is doing, while maintaining a full-time successful career. Dr. Frances Conley, 42, is a Palo Alto, Calif., brain surgeon who trades in her scalpel for a javelin once a week. Beth Edens, 31, is usually on the move as a sales representative for a Houston printing company but still finds time to keep in shape with aerobic-exercise classes. "It's mental health," she says. "If it helps me physically, fine. But most of all it's a release...
...which is appropriately reflected in the other characters as well. The hero becomes "Sir Scum" and creates frantic medieval battles for his sons on the front lawn. He is constantly staring at the kids in awe. "I will never write anything that lovely." Garp tells his wife Helen (Mary Beth Hurt) after tucking sons Duncan and Walt into bed. Helen provides a steady and more serious influence throughout, and Roberta Muldoon (John Lithgow), the tight end-turned-transsexual effectively becomes the best friend a Garp could ever have. Even the puzzling Jenny Fields (Glenn Close), mother of Garp and matriarch...
...human beings, and I can't change it from the inside." The book already has ignited sparks among obstetricians. Harrison's contention that there is no humanity in the system is "hyperbole at its worst," snaps Dr. Emanuel Friedman, Harrison's ob-gyn chief at Boston Beth Israel Hospital. Though Friedman expresses respect for Harrison's med skills, he feels that her book describes an obstetrics that is passé. "We've become enlightened," he says. "We do not intervene willy-nilly." He cites a declining episiotomy rate, efforts to control the number of caesareans...
Most doctors will not dispute Harrison's assertion that residents are overworked and overtired, but few feel that doctors are forced to become insensitive automatons. One exception is Dr. Martha Richardson, who was Harrison's immediate superior in gynecology at Beth Israel. While Richardson objects to Harrison's "imflammatory rhetoric," she to agrees that physicians often learn to treat patients as objects. She also points out, as Harrison does, that patients themselves must rebel against such treatment. Says Richardson: "We need a revolution in medicine, but we also need a revolution in the community...