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1. Fibre-optic links eliminate distances separating specialists, patients.

Author

Lyttle, John

Subjects
*TELEMEDICINE, *MEDICAL economics
Abstract

Presents information on telemedicine and its costs. Why telemedicine should not be seen as an expensive frill but as a needed advance in medicine; Comments of Dr. Wilbert Keon on this technology; Telemedicine testing in Ottawa; The disadvantages of a slower system; Whether the advances put jobs at risk.

Published
1998

2. Issues concerning ethical conduct and genetic mapping raised at Montreal meeting.

Author

Lyttle, John

Subjects
*GENE mapping, *ETHICS
Abstract

Discusses the potential for misuse and commercialization of DNA samples and the ethical concerns involving genetic mapping. Controversy regarding the Human Genome Diversity Project (HGDP); Persecution on the basis of ethnicity and culture; Protest by activist groups; Involvement of the legal system in genetic information issues; Principal concerns of the Human Genome Organization.

Published
1997

3. Is informed consent possible in the rapidly evolving world of DNA sampling?

Author

Lyttle, John

Subjects
*INFORMED consent (Medical law), *HUMAN gene mapping
Abstract

Part I. Examines issues related to informed consent possible in DNA sampling. Definition of informed consent; Confidentiality concerns among patients willing to donate DNA samples; Dangers of overinforming sample donors by giving more them facts than they can absorb; Asking of patients for consent in highly stressful situations.

Published
1997

4. Wake up, Britain: we gays have moved on.

Author

Lyttle, John and Millard, Rosie

Subjects
*LGBTQ+ culture, *MASS media & culture, *HOMOSEXUALITY & society, *MASS media & gay people, *SOCIAL conditions of gay people, *GAY people in mass media
Abstract

Offers a look at how the mass media portrays gay culture. Reference to various television programs about gays including "Fairy Godfathers," "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy," "Brian's Boyfriends" an "Camp Jim"; Claim that the effeminate made homosexuality palatable to the masses by making it entertaining; Report that some heterosexuals believe they are experts on gay culture.

Published
2004

5. The eastern affront.

Author

Lyttle, John

Subjects
MEMOIRS of a Geisha (Film), MARSHALL, Rob, GONG Li, 1965-
Abstract

The article reviews the motion picture "Memoirs of a Geisha," directed by Rob Marshall and starring Gong Li.

Published
2006

6. Gorilla warfare.

Author

Lyttle, John

Subjects
CHRONICLES of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe, The (Film), KING Kong (Film : 2005), JACKSON, Peter, ADAMSON, Andrew, 1966-, BRODY, Adrien, 1973-, WATTS, Naomi, 1968-, SWINTON, Tilda, 1960-, NEESON, Liam, 1952-, BLACK, Jack, 1969-
Abstract

The article presents reviews of two films including "King Kong," directed by Peter Jackson and starring Adrien Brody, Naomi Watts and Jack Black, and "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe," directed by Andrew Adamson and starring Tilda Swinton and Liam Neeson.

Published
2005

7. Shoot 'em up.

Author

Lyttle, John

Subjects
DOOM (Film), BARTKOWIAK, Andrzej, URBAN, Karl, PIKE, Rosamund, 1979-
Abstract

This article reviews the motion picture "Doom," directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak, and starring Karl Urban and Rosamund Pike.

Published
2005

8. Keira's tears.

Author

Lyttle, John

Subjects
*MASS media & public opinion, *THREATS, *HARASSMENT
Abstract

The article relates the author's thoughts about being a journalist. The article he wrote about Keira Knightley and her performance in "Domino" was criticized and the author states he was threatened with physical harm. He questions how the callers found his telephone number.

Published
2005

9. Blood-red army.

Author

Lyttle, John

Subjects
*RUSSIAN films
Abstract

Reviews the motion picture "Night Watch," directed by Timur Bekmambetov and starring Konstantin Khabensky.

Published
2005

10. Kind of magic.

Author

Lyttle, John

Subjects
*ANIME, *JAPANESE films
Abstract

Reviews the Japanese anime motion picture "Howl's Moving Castle," directed by Hayao Miyazaki.

Published
2005

11. Fight the power.

Author

Lyttle, John

Subjects
CINDERELLA Man (Film), CROWE, Russell, 1964-, BRADDOCK, James J. (James Joseph), 1905-1974
Abstract

Reviews the film "Cinderella Man," starring Russell Crowe in a movie about the boxer, "Gentleman" Jim Braddock.

Published
2005

12. Victorian virtues.

Author

Lyttle, John

Subjects
*FILM reviewing, *AIDS treatment
Abstract

This article presents a review of the film "The Constant Gardener," starring Ralph Fiennes and Rachel Weisz.

Published
2005

13. Hit woman.

Author

Lyttle, John

Subjects
*FILM reviewing, *ACTION & adventure films
Abstract

The article reviews the action thriller, "Domino," which features Keira Knightley and is directed by Tony Scott.

Published
2005

14. Sole sisters.

Author

Lyttle, John

Subjects
*FILM reviewing, *COMEDY films
Abstract

Reviews the comedy film, "Kinky Boots," starring Chiwetel Ejioforis and Joel Edgerton.

Published
2005

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