Your kids are their problem

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The issue of children is discussed with reference to the growing numbers in the United States who want their environment to be child free. Family-friendly policies and the benefits available for those with children are presented.

Author: Belkin, Lisa
Behavior, Adults

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The high cost of living

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Armando Dimas was paralyzed from the jaw down by a shooting in Jul 1988. Hermann Hospital in Houston, TX, spent $727,000 on his care over 4.5 years. Then he was sent home to be cared for by his family.

Author: Belkin, Lisa
Care and treatment, Biography, Quadriplegics, Dimas, Armando

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The made-to-order savior

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Moral issues raised by efforts to breed a child as a donor for a diseased sibling are considered. Two children with Fanconi's Anemia, Henry Strongin Goldberg and Molly Nash, are profiled.

Author: Belkin, Lisa
Development and progression, Pediatric diseases, Diseases, Ethical aspects, Genetic engineering, Bone marrow, Bone marrow transplantation, Human experimentation in medicine, Human medical experimentation, Fanconi's anemia, Nash, Molly, Strongin Goldberg, Henry

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Subjects list: Children, Health aspects, Cover Story
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