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That hasn't stopped thousands of winter depressives from trying to heal themselves. Light boxes for that purpose are available for $300 to $600 without a doctor's prescription. That bothers Michael Terman, a research psychologist at Columbia University. He is worried that the boxes may be tried by patients who are suicidal or suffer from mental illness that can't be treated with light. Terman has developed a questionnaire, available at www.cet.org/cet2000 to help determine whether you should seek expert care...
...what makes the regatta so special? Junior Eric Terman paused, then said. "It's the Head...
...Debby Kantar '85 and Anne L. Terman '85, having their theses behind them wasn't enough. "It feels great...but we'd rather be in Paris," they said...
...Usually you can walk in and it's a big Harvard social club" says Anne Terman '85. "When not studying I come Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, some Saturdays and occasional Sundays" she says, though given a choice, "I'd rather go to Paris than go to the Filly." Bill Spencer '85 calls the Filly "a very good bar, with a lot of Harvard people, especially undergrads from Eliot, Kirkland and Winthrop. The owners are great," adding "they make you feel like you're having fun and not that they're out to make money...
...radiation and drugs. But a new therapy, which has produced "exciting" preliminary observations, makes use of an unexpected weapon: bacteria. Staph germs (Staphylococcus aureus) are in fact essential in a blood-washing treatment under study at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. In the technique, developed by Immunologist David Terman and his colleagues, blood plasma is removed from a patient and run through a device containing beads of charcoal coated with protein A, a component of the staph bacteria. The plasma is then returned to the patient. The scientists speculate that the bacterial protein somehow alters substances carried...