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Patients

Paralyzed

by Roxana Robinson,

Learning to live in polio's shadow

Fat and scant of breath

by Paul West,

Pathologies of Hope

by Barbara Ehrenreich,

Welcome to Cancerland

by Barbara Ehrenreich,

A mammogram leads to a cult of pink kitsch

Death in slow motion

by Eleanor Cooney,

A descent into Alzheimer's

A woman with breast cancer

by Spencer Nadler,

The will to live, as seen under a microscope

Fodor’s for the born-again

by Harper’s Staff,

In the temple of pain

by Paul West,

The No-Futures Market

by Harper’s Staff,

From a series of “confidential case histories” of AIDS patients prepared in June by Life Partners, a Waco, Texas, company. The company acts as an agent for investors seeking to…

A Last Good Place to Live

by Chip Brown,

Inside a residence for the homeless with AIDS

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by James Hamilton,

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