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Deborah Phelps's third baby and only son was larger than life from Day 1 -- 9 pounds, 6 ounces and 23 inches long. As a little boy, she said, he asked 25 zillion questions, always wanting to be the center of attention. If he wasn't zooming by on his big-wheel tricycle, he was swinging by on monkey bars.
Flu watch
Spanish translation: Cada familia necesita un plan
What you can do / Bird flu facts
From R.I.'s health director: Transcript of a chat on preparing for a flu pandemic
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Recalls
Special reports
Chat: On elder care
A geriatric psychiatrist, Dr. Rosenzweig answered reader questions on elder care on Monday, June 25. A transcript is available here.
On her own
Beatrice Demers, 99, of South Kingstown, shown in an undated passport photo, planned for her future. But her twilight years have been anything but blissful.
Multimedia: Breton conducts a Q&A session with Pawtucket lawyer Nancy Fisher Chudacoff
Transcript, 01.25.06: Chat with lawyer Nancy Fisher Chudacoff
Transcript, 01.24.06: Chat with geriatric social worker Susan Graefe of Warwick
Transcript, 01.23.06: Chat with Cumberland police Sgt. Michael Kinch
Extra: Download the report in .pdf format
Extra: Download the technical report for more background, also in .pdf format
Extra: Read the 1998 state law on public reporting for health care facilities












