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Is bigger better?

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Society's views of the importance of breast size causes many women to elect to get breast implants. Plastic surgeons admit that popular culture glorifies women with big breasts, while women with small breasts often have a weaker sense of self worth.

Author: Underwood, Nora
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
Women, Cover Story, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Public opinion, Breast implants, Breast

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Fiddling with tradition

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Violinist Nigel Kennedy is known as much for his eccentric behavior as for his playing of classical music. Kennedy, 35 years of age, dresses as he pleases for performances with formally attired symphonies and calls the violin a fiddle.

Author: Underwood, Nora
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
Behavior, Violinists, Kennedy, Nigel

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Enthusiasm's pitfalls: Morton Shulman hard-sells an Alzheimer's drug

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Shulman owns Deprenyl Research, which owns the Canadian marketing rights to Alzene, which is touted as a drug to treat Alzheimer's disease. Shulman received criticism for his heavy marketing of Alzene to US physicians.

Author: Underwood, Nora
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1992
Health aspects, Product information, Drug therapy, Alzheimer's disease, Anti-Alzheimer's disease agents, Deprenyl Research Ltd., DEPLF, Alzene (Medication)

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