March 1995 Table of Contents

The health care revolution
by Lisa Ladd-Wilson
The HMOs are coming. It doesn't have quite the same
ring as Paul Revere's cry, but it signifies a revolution just
the same. Story covers the formation of two local IPAs (physicians
organizing to negotiate with HMOs) and the contorversial Rosenberg
report.
Animal head swapping
On the ethics of altering photographs in editorial
matter;
background information on this month's cover story.
Readers respond to January cover story on the health
of the North Coast rivers
Progress in South Africa
by Ron Ross
Ross recently returned from his sixth trip to S. Africa.
Notes on economics progress.
The dogs of war
by Lisa Ladd-Wilson
It's a federal case
by Marie Gravelle
A lawsuit is in the works against private property
owners, who substantially reinforced a dike without proper permits,
and the city of Eureka.
Gait expectations
by Timothy Martin
Humboldt County has a world champion, yet few people
know her name.
Who is horsewoman Kimberly Irons? She can be summarized in one
word: Drive
Planting appropriate trees
by Terry Kramer
Fish signs and freedom
by Miv Schaaf
Dichotomy of style. Artist: Jeff Langdon
by Marie Gravelle
Potatoes from the Andes
by Betty Thompson
Outside my window
by Lesley Meriwether
Copyright 1995, North Coast Journal