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...neuropsychiatrist in the Air Force, Coles began working with children undergoing the stress of school desegregation when he was stationed in Louisiana during the 1960s...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Coles to Receive Highest U.S. Civilian Honor | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

Memory's workings are equally complex on the psychological level. "We see things in a context. We select what we observe, and then we may distort that for a purpose," says neuropsychiatrist David Spiegel of Stanford University. Events can be altered, even as they occur, simply through lack of attention. What is not seen, heard or smelled will not register in the brain. For example, a man might remember being introduced to a woman he finds attractive, but she might not have any memory of him if she did not consider him appealing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Can Memories Be Trusted? | 10/28/1991 | See Source »

...good to have you describe dyslexia accurately as both prevalent and remediable [May 13]. The existence of this condition in many intellectually normal Johnnies has been known since Neuropsychiatrist Samuel Orton's studies of Iowa school children, beginning in 1925. The founding of the Orton Society in 1949 anticipated by 17 years the newly formed committee. The society, too, has a nationwide, international membership of physicians, psychologists and educators. Dyslexia is recognized abroad, with intensive research and teaching programs in both Americas, many European centers, Australia and New Zealand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 27, 1966 | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

Master of the spiders is Neuropsychiatrist Nicholas Bercel, who had them collected under wharves in Monterey and is using them as sensitive instruments for measuring the effects of chemicals on behavior. When a drug upsets their nervous systems, its action is revealed by changes in their web-spinning patterns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Schizoid Spiders | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...pace that kills or even causes any of modern man's ills of mind and body, said Neuropsychiatrist Harold G. Wolff. "I don't believe stepped up living can be blamed. Man has always had his troubles. Medical records of the past are not good enough for comparison." ¶The most widely held myth about dental health is that pregnancy causes tooth decay, the American Dental Association reported. In a survey, 80% of the subjects polled believed that, and 63% also believed that the unborn child absorbs calcium from the mother's teeth (which is also untrue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Nov. 9, 1953 | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

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