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That injection made Johnson the first person ever to undergo gene therapy for an eye condition, although it may take months to determine if the procedure worked. A second patient received the same treatment shortly after Johnson, and 10 more will soon follow suit - names and dates all undisclosed - as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Gene to Cure Blindness | 5/18/2007 | See Source »

All 12 patients have a faulty gene that gives them a form of Leber's Congenital Amaurocis, a major cause of congenital blindness. Born with limited sight, the patients are expected to become totally blind as they grow older. They have enough photoreceptor cells, but the cells don't work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Gene to Cure Blindness | 5/18/2007 | See Source »

Pappas's mental state in Iraq was first publicly questioned in The Lucifer Effect, a best-selling book by Dr. Philip Zimbardo, the Stanford University psychologist and expert on detention who conducted the well-known "Stanford Prison Experiment" - a 1971 simulation in which students were asked to play the role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shell-Shocked at Abu Ghraib? | 5/18/2007 | See Source »

Zimbardo told TIME that he was not at liberty to name his source for the allegations concerning Pappas's mental condition. But he said the individual was "a senior U.S. military officer who had been present at Abu Ghraib and was in a position to know what happened." Zimbardo added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shell-Shocked at Abu Ghraib? | 5/18/2007 | See Source »

Jordan's defense team has asked the Army to turn over records of mental evaluations of two unnamed prospective court-martial witnesses. One is thought to be Pappas. The other, according to Jordan's lawyer, has admitted to being medically treated for shell shock stemming from his service at Abu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shell-Shocked at Abu Ghraib? | 5/18/2007 | See Source »

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