Do we need a law setting a minimum hospital stay after a mastectomy?

Article Abstract:

Opponents of legal requirements concerning mastectomy related hospital stays claim that hospitals and Health Maintenance Organizations should be free to judge the need for such a stay on an individual basis. Those supporting a law say that cost has become too great a factor in medical decision making.

Finance, Physiological aspects, Health maintenance organizations, Hospital utilization, Hospital stays, Mastectomy

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Setting course for Auckland

Article Abstract:

Sailors visiting Auckland, New Zealand, in time for the America's Cup races in 2000 will find services and destinations to their liking. The main event will be covered by the New Zealand Cup Village along the Viaduct Harbor. Sailors will find smooth and breathtaking passages into Auckland.

2000 AD, Description and travel, Recreation, Sailing, America's Cup races, Auckland, New Zealand (City)

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Hospital chic

Article Abstract:

A new design for traditionally dowdy hospital gowns is reported. A hospital in New Jersey is using the prototypes, other hospitals across the United States have expressed interest.

Hospitals, Clothing

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