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Rhea remains in good health, but she acknowledges that the journey she traveled through sickness and bureaucracy was intensely wearying.

As for Victor, his recovery from disillusionment could take even longer. "It affected my sense of allegiance to the university," he says of the insurance ordeal. "I came as an assistant professor after teaching at the University of Pittsburgh for two years. I was promoted here; I did my research here. I felt betrayed, cheated, disillusioned, disenchanted. It didn't have to be like that."