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After Ray and his wife Louise informed the school board of their children's condition last fall, the boys were barred from classes. The Rays sued, citing doctors who said the brothers posed no threat. Last month the school was ordered to readmit the boys.
! Some state regulators appear to agree, and have banned, or at least curbed, the private industry's use of AIDS tests. In December, Massachusetts ruled out AIDS testing for life, health and disability policies, though Governor Michael Dukakis later eased the ban for some policies worth more than $100,000...
Bodmer's team studied 13 families with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), a rare hereditary condition affecting adolescents in which the large intestine is carpeted with hundreds of small growths called polyps, which frequently become cancerous. After reading about a boy who suffered from several disorders, including FAP, that seemed linked...
The word travel, Bruce Chatwin reminded an interviewer in a recent issue of the British literary journal Granta, is related to the French travail. "It means hard work, penance and finally a journey," he explained, noting, "There was an idea, particularly in the Middle Ages, that by going on pilgrimage...
At least six people, all of whom had been on the ground, were treated at hospitals for injuries caused by the crash. One man, Lawrence Favio, 30, of Lincoln Park, was airlifted to the University of Michigan Medical Center and was in critical condition with burns over 39 percent of...