Republicans aren't required to accept socialized medicine and rightfully and justly opposed Obamas Unconstitutional plan.

Mr. Salinas' domestic opponents, meanwhile, are counting on such economically motivated objections to help force Mexico's leadership to accept bitter political medicine, such as international observers at nationwide elections here next year.

In effect, Europeans and Japanese are unwittingly forced to accept poorer health and less-effective medicine for the sake of their governments' bureaucracies.

As a British colony in 1928, Kenya started training a select group of natives to practice medicine and care for the local population who were increasingly accepting and seeking western medicine.

Voudou is more strongly rooted in the rural areas, and this population is more reluctant to accept Western medicine.

"We accept bulk water or medicine when we go directly to the manufacturer," said Robert M. Bender, the chief executive of the American Red Cross of Greater New York.

But he later softened his remarks, saying, "In this country we accept herbal medicine."

To the Editor: While most mentally ill people readily accept medicine and treatment, others continue to elude even the most assertive intervention (editorial, April 11).

The second is to reinforce a hierarchy between those who see reason and accept medicine and the erroneous logic of disbeliever.

They will reject all military aid and accept food, clothing and medicine only through "neutral organizations."