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• Get Mad Column
  Don't Let Medicare Squelch the Promise of New Medical Technology
  
  Winter 2001
  Related topics: Health  Medical Innovation  
  
  
  When throat cancer forced a Pennsylvania physics professor to have his larynx removed, he thought his lecturing days were over.
• Living Legend
  The Legendary Lifetime of Senator Alan MacGregor Cranston
  
  Winter 2001
  Related topics: Aging Research  Health  
  
  
  Any facet of the late Alan Cranston's life would be enough to fill a profile.
• Report
  Medical Innovation & the Aging of America:
  Council of State Governments Health Policy Forum
  
  October 2001 | Alliance for Aging Research
  Related topics: Policy  
  
  
  This report is based on a transcript of a Council of State Governments' Health Policy Forum that was held to analyze the impact of new medical technologies on individuals' longevity and quality of life, and to assess the short- and long-term benefits/costs of providing access to new technologies as America ages. This report was produced to expand the reach of information from the forum to hopefully add to the development of sound public policy.
• Science in the Spotlight
  Alzheimer's Disease: The Cruelest Thief
  
  Fall 2001
  Related topics: Alzheimer's Disease  Health  
  
  
  Alzheimer's is the cruelest of the diseases that strike the elderly.
• Alliance Views
  Cellular Therapies Hold Great Promise Despite Controversy
  
  Fall 2001
  Related topics: Health  Research  
  
  
  You have all followed the news and debate about stem cells.