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Word: clinics (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...psychologist Barbara Rothbaum and computer scientist Larry Hodges to combat fear of heights, VR exposure therapy works on the principle that if you can train people to relax in a simulation of a scary situation, they will relax when confronted with the real thing. I visited the Virtually Better clinic in Atlanta, which charges $150 for a one-hour session. It provides a headset and plane seat that immerse you in a 3-D virtual airplane, complete with vibrations, engine sounds, flight-attendant call bells, and--at touchdown--tire squeals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Virtually Fearless | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...seen an upswing in patients since the journal article came out. Fortunately, he explains, GERD is usually not serious. Only about 5% of sufferers get Barrett's esophagus, and only 5% of those go on to develop cancer. However, as Dr. Joel Richter, head of gastroenterology at the Cleveland Clinic, points out, "The only way to be sure you don't have these conditions is to have an endoscopy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fire in the Belly | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...last lesson of a four-game clinic against Yale yesterday, Harvard Coach Joe Walsh did a very characteristic thing...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: Attention to Detail | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...last lesson of a four-game clinic against Yale yesterday, Harvard Coach Joe Walsh did a very characteristic thing...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dan-nie Baseball! (Attention to Detail) | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...crowd antics, DiFranco focused on the music and seemed enthusiastic herself. She dodged the flying gifts with grins, reminisced about the Muppet Show, wiggled her nose shrugged her shoulders to the beat and laughed like an absolute goofball. In a more somber moment, DiFranco introduced a new song about clinic violence that addressed the recent bombing of a Birmingham women's clinic and the murder of an abortion doctor, Barnett Slepian, in DiFranco's hometown of Buffalo, New York. The audience was silent as DiFranco described in emotional terms the wounds of a nurse whose legs were shattered...

Author: By Diane W. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Concert Review: Ani-body Listening? | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

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