The calculation for patients: Skip the test and takeyour chances, or cut out the cancer early and risk post-surgery downsides like incontinence, impotence and a lot of discomfort.
McCarver favors the 1976 Reds team, which won six fewer games but had a more dominant post-season, while sports historian Richard Crepeau of the University of Central Florida says takeyour pick--he agrees that the "Big Red Machine" teams of the 1970s are a cut above the rest.
And, as I mentioned in a previous post, The Best Way to Use the Last Five Minutes of Your Day, I take a few minutes every afternoon before leaving the office to evaluate what I experienced that day.