Word: gerber
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Disclosure of the studies involving infants stemmed from the investigative work of Dr. Alvin F. Poussaint, associate dean of Student Affairs. He called the two studies -- funded by Gerber Products and Baker Laboratories -- "abuse to satisfy mere curiosity" and warned that these were not isolated instances. But he is apparently the only individual at the Medical School who has been actively lobbying for Federal controls of experimentation with human subjects...
Poussaint called the two studies funded by Baker Laboratories and Gerber Products "abuse to satisfy mere curiosity" and warned that these were not isolated instances of such mistreatment...
Medical symptoms aside, the child born of an addicted mother may have problems far beyond the physical. "Usually an addicted mother is narcissistic, dependent, hostile and often a lesbian," explains Dr. Judianne Densen-Gerber, founder and executive director of the Odyssey House drug rehabilitation agency. "Usually she has no concept of how to be a mother. I've known pregnant addicts who live by prostitution to turn a trick even after the onset of labor pains...
...think it's wrong to ignore the sense of fear and melancholy that really does pervade the subtext of On the Town. The plot itself is simple enough. Three sailors--Ozzie (Bill Gerber), Gabey (Kurt Peterson), and Chip (Jess Richards)--are on their first, one-day leave in New York City. They're cornfed types and, although between the three of them they don't want to miss a bit of what the city has to offer, they're mostly interested in girls. Particularly Miss Turnstyles, a subway poster girl with whom Gabey instantly falls in love, and who becomes...
...gave me insight into the problems of heroin users and confirmed my desire to help all I can. If there were more people in the world like Dr. Densen-Gerber to stamp out this horrible nightmare, and if all of us would work together, perhaps the world would be a better place...