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CREDIT: From a telephone poll of 800 adult Americans taken for TIME/CNN on Nov. 9-10 by Yankelovich Partners Inc. Sampling error is plus or minus...
CREDIT: From a telephone poll of 1,000 adult Americans taken for TIME/CNN on Nov. 9-10 by Yankelovich Partners Inc. Sampling error is plus or minus 3.5% Not Sures omitted...
...illnesses. Leslie Prichep and her colleagues at the New York University Medical Center in Manhattan have retooled the electroencephalogram, or EEG, which measures the electrical activity of the brain, to identify various subtypes of schizophrenia, depression and other disorders. Their goal is to eliminate some of the trial and error that psychiatrists typically have to go through when prescribing pills for their patients. They have already seen results with obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD, a condition in which people continuously repeat the same sequence of thoughts or behaviors. By performing sophisticated computer analyses of patients' EEG readings, they have been...
Lezama maintains that Smith should not be judged on the basis of her social role as mother, and that the complexities of contemporary life for women somehow explain "why she was desperately looking for a way out." Lezama makes the inductive error of tracing one tragic act to a larger political condition...
CREDIT: Data are from an exit poll of 10,210 voters taken on Nov. 8 by Voter News Service. Margin of error is plus or minus...