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...Fear, apathy and indifference are not quite the answer. Instead, the scientists' experiments show that the average citizen's instinctive concern for his fellow human beings is too often restrained by a taut, subtle web of social pressures. Particularly in groups and crowds, write John M. Darley of Prince ton and Bibb Latane of Ohio State in a recent and already classic report, "un til someone acts, no one acts...
...unwilling to intervene or call police when crimes occur before their eyes. Yet are such silent witnesses really as apathetic as social critics usually portray them? Perhaps not. In what the American Association for the Advancement of Science calls 1968's best sociopsychological research, Professors John M. Darley of Princeton and Bibb Latané of Ohio State portray homo urbanus in an entirely different light. Testing the reaction of college students to a feigned emergency, they found that the emotions of those who remained quiet hardly registered what could be called indifference. Often their hands trembled, their palms sweated...
What the public wants, say the educators, is a more abundant supply of family doctors-"generalists," as some G.P.s style themselves. And what the public needs, say the educators, are G.P.s with a difference. "The average G.P.," says Dr. Ward Darley, former dean at the University of Colorado, "is trying to see 50 to 60 patients a day and do surgery as well. That's no way to practice medicine today." What Dr. Darley hopes to see is a specialist in family medicine who will drop surgery and concentrate on the general aspects of psychiatry, pediatrics, and internal...
Dormitory representatives also announced recently: Miriam-Ann Fleck '64, Margaret von Szeliski '64, Barnard; Nancy H. Doe '64, Bertram; Carol D. Goodman '64, Aimee M. Wilson '64, Briggs Elizabeth M. Denny '66, Nancy K. Nichols '64, Camille F. Staciva '65, Cabot; Janet B. Darley '63, Virginia S. Jordan '64, Mary F. Winsor '65, Comstock; man '64, Emily L. Delman '66, Norris '65, Holmes; Helen S. Miranda C. Sampsell '65, man '65, Moors; Evelyn R. Rosamond Welchman...
...needs of the times add up to an ominous challenge. "The crisis we are approaching," says Dr. Darley, "is the most serious that medical education has faced since the Flexner Report...