Lockhart B. Mcguire

America's Health in the Balance: Choice or Chance. By Howard H. Hiatt, M.D. Harper & Row. $18.95. Many of us feel confronted by a cacophony of messages about contemporary health and medical issues in America. We hear about a devastating AIDS epide [...]

Ten years ago, a woman who had previously received an artificial heart valve at the University of Virginia's Medical Center saw her local physician in a West Virginia town. Although unknown to anyone at that time, later experience would show this [...]