Charity News from Friday, Jan. 31, 2003Critically Ill Children Arrive in Albany for Life-Saving Heart Surgery as American Heart Month Kicks-OffSamaritan's Purse | Samaritan's Purse, an international relief organization headed by Franklin Graham, brings two 8-year-olds with congenital heart defects from Kosovo to Albany, N.Y., for life-saving heart surgery. APA, NAMI, NMHA Call Upon States to Preserve Access to Psychotropic Medications National Mental Health Association | Of the 24 states that have restricted access to medications in their Medicaid program, only ten have taken steps to protect psychotropic medications. St. Jude researchers show that the Six3 gene is vital in the creation of the brain's complexity St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (ALSAC) | Researchers at St. Jude's have discovered a critical, early step in the growing vertebrate embryo that is required for the proper development of a major part of what is often called the most complex structure in the universe - the human brain.
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