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One member of the Royal ballet sees to another's injury at a class held during the company's tour of Sleeping Beauty in West Palm Beach.

Ballet master of the Royal Ballet, Alexander Agadjanov presides over a class at the Kennedy Center as the company rehearses Sleeping Beauty.

Dancers with the British Royal Ballet warm up for a class at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. during the company's tour of Sleeping Beauty. Classes are held even on performance days.

Carmella, who's addicted to cocaine and heroin, was slashed with a razor by a woman at a drug treatment program. Her boyfriend and fellow addict, John, tries to comfor ther. The attacker had aimed for her throat.

Dorothy, Catherine's daughter, is assisted a few hours each day by a home health aide but otherwise the total care for her mother is in her hands.

Catherine, an elderly New Jersey woman with cancer and Alzheimer's disease, is being cared for by her daughter the last weeks of her life.

Lori Cross fears for her youngest son, who has repeatedly stopped breathing in his sleep A portable warning device is attached to him to monitor his breath. The crosses, too poor to move, have been warned that the air pollution would harm their…

Tony, a lifelong resident of Chester, was once a community activist. Now suffering from many illnesses he must inhale medicine through a respirator every four hours to keep breathing. He lives most of his life in a room sealed against the fumes…

From 600 to 1500 truckloads of waste are burned each weekday at the Westinghouse and Therma Pure plants much to the consternation of the area's mostly poor and black residents.

A child playing on a stack of rail ties, across from the Thermo Pure plant in Chester, which burns medical waste.