Word: mentalism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...lucid and free of pain for the first several hours. In fact, says Dr. Bruce Zawacki, 42, head of the burn unit, relatives have been "overwhelmingly relieved" that the burden of decision making is taken off their shoulders. Says Zawacki: "In the long run it is better for our mental health and the patients' mental health to lay the cards on the table." Part of the policy is increased attention to the dying patient's need for compassionate human contact. Says Nurse Sharon Imbus: "We are very pro-life here, but if you choose ordinary medical care...
...three-judge panel-desegregated public facilities, voided attempts to evade such orders through "private" schools, abolished the poll tax, ordered legislative reapportionment based on population, mandated the inclusion of women on jury rolls, expanded a suspect's right to counsel and established a "right to treatment" for mental patients. Martin Luther King Jr.-who was, ironically, being wiretapped and harassed by the FBI -once said of Judge Johnson: "That is the man who gives true meaning to the word justice...
Clearly Berkowitz is crazy or, much less likely, feigning insanity. At his arraignment in the Brooklyn court, the judge ordered psychiatric examinations to determine whether he is sane enough to be prosecuted. Chances are he will spend the rest of his life in a mental institution...
...fourth son of H.L.'s first marriage has mental problems that keep him in seclusion...
...completely fraudulent and lying forgery, rather shabbily concocted by some crackpot who is apparently partially demented." It only shows, the real Moses David continued, "what slimy stinking depths our enemies do not hesitate to slither to to try to stop us, including criminal acts of kidnaping, involuntary incarceration, mental and physical torture and even murder!"* Despite resemblances to earlier letters, Moses David argues, rather convincingly, that details of the language and format in the resignation letter prove it to be a hoax...