Vol. 21, No. 23		December 15, 1999

Contents
	A Safe Place for Children to Heal
	Shriners Hospital Patient Receives "Ultimate" Holiday Gift
	Federal Health Care Legislation to Impact TMC Institutions
	Brown Bag Medication Reviews Offered as a Community Service
	Clinical Study Participant Celebrates Year Anniversary on Heart Pump
	A Holiday Fiction Story
	How the Texas Medical Center News Came to Be
Looking Back 21 Years     October 1979 Eight Candles This Year for David     May 1980 White House Launches Major Energy Conservation Campaign     April 1981 Our Nation's Growing Shortage of Nursing     September 1984 Congress Approves $49 Million Center Here     July 1985 Area Blood Banks Begin Testing Donors For AIDS Virus Antibody     July 1985 Barbara Bush Opens Houston's First Inpatient Hospice Facility     January 1989 Medicare Reimbursements Pose Health Care Dilemma     August 1990 Spouses Tour Texas Medical Center     February 1990 New $81 Million Ben Taub Opens For Patient Care     August 1991 Medical Society Launches Anti-Trauma Campaign     March 1993 Texas Medical Center Institutions Lead The State in Biomedical Research Funding     December 1996 "Operation Was Complete Success,"Says Dr. DeBakey     November 1997 DeBakey High School Celebrates 25 Years     September 1998 Live Open Heart Surgery on Internet     January 1999 A Team `Dedicated to Bringing Babies into the World'     April 1999 Sequencing Center Receives $80 Million for Five-Year Final Phase
	Proposed Privacy Standards: Background and Overview
	Calendar
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