Perceptions of intercollegiate athletic programs: priorities and tradeoffs
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Issues are discussed regarding whether the function of issues such as winning, profits and the education or the education of college athletes bears on the perceptions of college sports. Conclusions include that these tend to be competing athletic program priorities. The implications of the findings for theory and practice are considered.
Publication Name: Sociology of Sport Journal
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0741-1235
Year: 1999
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Who put the lid on gp120?
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Scientists Don Francis, Phil Berman and Tim Gregory of Genentech Inc. have developed a vaccine called gp120 that was supposed to prevent AIDS. The vaccine was successful in clinical trials using chimpanzees. However, the vaccine's effectiveness in human beings has yet to be established.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1995
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New hope for bed-wetters
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Bed wetting, or enuresis, affects 10% of all children ages 6 to 8. Researchers now think heredity causes most cases, but recommend a wide variety of behavioral and drug therapies. A new antidiuretic hormone medication and a vasopressin nasal spray are effective new options.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1992
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