"Wevisitedseveral districts in thecountry and Norwayto look at its experience and use it as acase study," saidsociologist Chaitanya Mishra, a member of therecommendationcommittee.
Prof Russell Viner, a co-author of the study but also a member of the Royal College of Paediatrics Nutrition Committee, said the college was aware there was a training need around eating disorders and underweight issues.
President Clinton has just appointed a 34-member advisory committee to draft a patients' bill of rights and study what kind of legislation may be needed to enforce it.
Right now the agenda in the House is mostly being run by a core group of conservatives called the Republican StudyCommittee, and they're led by a man named Mike Pence of Indiana, not a member of the formal leadership, but somebody who is insisting on the budget cuts, insisting on extending the tax cuts, and taking a hard line on Iraq.