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OCTOBER 26, 1977 WHO claims 200 drugs indispensable z c 1VI i Famous Maker Fall Housewares Values Save on Every Corning Item in Our Inventory The World (JENEVA, Switzerland HTIi Health Organization says today that out of the 2,000 ,ii ti e drugs on Vho market today only about 200 are indispensable for basic health care The total number of medications aailable in industrialized countries today amounts to a limit .mi, mm derived from the 2,000 active substances, WHO said A rostrated list of essential drugs which would i educe health tare costs m Ixith i onsalerably di velopednund developing countries was drawn up In a WHO exiiert committee on the selection of basic d ligs last week The pharmaceutical Industry strongly opposed the i.mimittoo's report, saying it is faulty m both its medical and economic reasoning " result in substandard The selection would i.itlur than improved medical care and might well educe health standards already attained," the urn h based International Federation of Manufacturers Assm iations said ll The director of WHO's division of pharmaceuti-- i als, Vittorio Fatlonisso, stressed it dm's not mean that all dings outside the list are useless and should be withdrawn fiom the maiket Whether or no! drugs or pharmaceutical the private pi millets outside the list are available ill sector should lie a local decision," Fattorusso told Corelle Break Resistant Dinnerware Service for 4 Corelle "Expressions" Livingware Service for Four 20-Pie- ce 19.99 39.99 Reg. 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Esparza says, computation can lx1 made based on the Aztec and M$ an duodecimal sy stem which was based on 2d 'The computer also can bo used for astronomical c.deulations, (nr which it was used by the Aztecs and Mav ails, ho said ."Tlic beautv of this mathematical sy stem is that it evolved from observing natural phenomena, said F.spai za s,ns he hopes the Aztee computer wdl lx' 1 a toac hei s It would tx a great aid in teaching children mathematics " he said ' Tixi mam people are turned off early in life to mathematics tx'causo of the way l is. taught Mathematic s itself is a beautiful and nscxl b abstract philosophy ztee computer had not gone unnoticed The previously In F7i it was promised at a PNESCO adli'.t education seminar in San Jose. 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