1.   At issue is whether there are enough stem cells in the cord blood to treat an adult.

2.   If a low average loss number implies responsible behavior, a law designed to treat adults like irresponsible children has no justification.

3.   In a rational society, however, the first goal should be to treat adults like adults.

4.   Leukine is already approved for use in bone-marrow transplant recipients and in treating adults with a specific type of leukemia.

5.   Real welfare reform will serve to enrich all individuals, but assistance does not mean treating adults as wards of the state. . . .

6.   This is a valid concern, but a way should be devised to permit an option allowing responsible adults to be treated as such.

7.   He said three adults were treated for smoke inhalation, and one of them also had minor burns.

8.   He said two adults were treated by paramedics for smoke inhalation and a third was taken to a hospital with minor burns and smoke inhalation.

9.   However, new research shows that because the umbilical cord cells proliferate so rapidly, they can indeed be used to treat adults.

10.   There were no reports of guerrilla casualties, but hospital officials said two children were wounded and two adults were treated for shock.