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2. On psychiatry: "There are no diagnoses in psychiatry. Only umbrella terms for observed patterns of complaint, groupings of symptoms given names and oversimplified, and assigned what are probably erroneous causes because those erroneous causes can be medicated. And then both the drug and the supposed disease are made legitimate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Woman, Three Mental Hospitals | 12/30/2008 | See Source »

A doctor's principle code is, "First, do no harm." The irony is that your doctor's office or hospital may be making you sicker. Indeed, many hospitals are built with materials, like particleboard, PVC flooring and even conventional paint, that can leach poisonous substances. What's more, the chemicals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making Hospitals Greener — and Patients Healthier | 12/20/2008 | See Source »

Cindy Fornelli, executive director of the Center for Audit Quality, which is a Washington-based public-policy organization that represents public-company auditors, contends that all the Madoff case amounts to is a lack of sufficient regulation, not a failure of the accounting profession. "It is not the responsibility of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Madoff Fraud: How Culpable Were the Auditors? | 12/17/2008 | See Source »

All of Nationwide's patients were young females, but when the researchers, including Dr. William Shiels II, the hospital's chief of radiology, turned to medical literature for other examples of self-embedding, they found very few - and those were among adults, primarily males. Shiels and his colleagues asked around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teens' Latest Self-Injury Fad: Self-Embedding | 12/11/2008 | See Source »

“I had thought about coming back to Harvard for some time, as one always has an attachment to the place where he went to school,” Chetty wrote in an e-mail, “In addition to its outstanding faculty, Harvard’s...

Author: By Weiqi Zhang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chetty Accepts Tenure Offer | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

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