Word: symposium
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard Graduate School of Education will sponsor a new symposium on post-secondary school education in the spring of 1976, it was announced yesterday...
Mixed Results. With that kind of buildup, a letdown was almost inevitable. "Impossible expectations have been raised," Physiological Psychologist Neal Miller of Rockefeller University, a leader in feedback research, told a New York symposium last week. Indeed, actual gains have been modest. Researchers have helped some incontinent patients to gain control of their urination and defecation through biofeedback. Among other researchers, Dr. John Basmajian, a professor of anatomy and rehabilitation medicine at Emory University, reports success in eliminating foot drop - difficulty in raising the foot while walking - though efforts to extend the technique to cerebral palsy victims have failed...
Early yesterday morning the Soviet team participated in a symposium on the state health care in the United States, headed by Robert H. Ebert, dean of the Medical School, and David H. Rutstein, a professor of Medicine...
...symposium was followed by a morning of meetings in the Medical Area, and an afternoon of tours of medical-facilities in the Boston area...
This is the chilling conclusion of a symposium in the November issue of Harvard Magazine. In it, five arms-control experts judge that some nuclear wars are likely to occur before this century's end. The five are: Schelling, a professor of political economy; Biochemist Paul Doty, head of Harvard's Science in International Affairs program; Physicist Richard Garwin; Chemist George Kistiakowsky, a former executive of the Manhattan Project; and M.I.T. Political Scientist George Rathjens, formerly a special assistant to the director of the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency...