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AIDS and prisoner rights

Description: Inmates with AIDS segregated for medical reasons are denied certain rights due general prison population. Exterior Shattuck Hospital.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/14/1989

AIDS nurse Connie Hagerty

Description: Nurse Connie Hagerty runs adult AIDS program at Boston City Hospital. Weighs and talks with patient; looks at paperwork.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/22/1989

Advances through animal experiments

Description: Children's Hospital doctor talks about justification for animal research resulting in human medical advances. Laboratory mice. Female physician examines boy. Syringe, vials, serum bag.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/28/1989

Agent Orange reconsidered

Description: Veterans Affairs Secretary will reconsider extending benefits to Vietnam veterans suffering cancer and other diseases from exposure to Agent Orange. John Kerry. Dorchester Veterans Memorial.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/15/1989

Alcohol treatment for uninsured women

Description: Staff answers calls on Mass. Alcohol & Drug Hotline. Treatment facilities, especially for women, have long waiting lists. Detox centers and halfway houses cannot serve all the uninsured women in need.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/07/1989

Baird Center closes

Description: Due to financial problems, Bill Baird must close abortion and birth control clinic in Boston. Newspaper clippings on his controversial advocacy.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/09/1989

Blue Cross losses

Description: Blue Cross requests huge increase in Medex rates as compensation for losses and federal cutbacks in catastrophic coverage. This would put burden of higher premium on elderly.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/26/1989

Boston City Hospital

Description: The patient population of Boston City Hospital includes non-English speaking immigrants, homeless families, drug addicts, persons with AIDS, extremely aged people, all of whose health care and social welfare needs are great. How the staff, facilities and medical support infrastructure minister to them.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/16/1989

Community residences for elderly

Description: School in East Boston has been converted to community residence for elderly people, where they receive medical and social services. Sen. Kennedy announces plan to build more such facilities.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/22/1989

Community residences for mentally ill

Description: Funding for community residences for mentally ill has been cut back despite long waiting list and program success.Interior of group home and file of patient living independently. Henry Tomes, Edward Murphy.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/23/1989