The rape stops here

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A program called Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANE), begun in Sta. Cruz, CA, has placed medical examination in the hands of especially trained nurses. It has humanized the examination of rape victims and helped convict rapists. Sue Brown founded the Fairfax Hospital's SANE center.

Author: Elliott, Laura
Social aspects, Innovations, Reports, Rape victim services, Fairfax, Virginia, Medical examiners (Law)

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Understanding natural therapies

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Effective adjuvant treatments for various diseases range from herbs and teas to massage and meditation. Milk thistle, for instance, is said to protect the body from radiation damage. A glossary of complementary treatments is presented.

Author: Elliott, Laura
Care and treatment, Diseases, Alternative medicine, Varieties

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The nanny generation

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Nannies have played a pivotal role in American families with working parents. Good nannies have functioned as second parents and have helped children in their formative years.

Author: Elliott, Laura
Cover Story, Appreciation, Nannies

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