Word: treatment
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...take Oscars, Obies, Tonys, Emmys, Grammys and Clios in their stride. Actually, Patsy stands for Picture Animal Top Star of the Year (moviewise) and Performing Animal Television Star of the Year (televisionwise). Sponsor of the event is the American Humane Association, watchdog body that protects animals from cruel treatment on TV and movie sets. The judges are newspaper columnists, but neither Price Waterhouse nor a saliva tester authenticates the ballots. The master of ceremonies was a human TV personality, Woody Woodbury, who may go far if the past is any portent. The first M.C., back in 1951, was Ronald Reagan...
...floor is none other than Theodore Leikman Jr., homosexual scion of a big-city big shot, and the first problem is to find his roommate, identity unknown. Joe, who has just solved two homicides in one week and is in line for promotion to lieutenant despite his contemptuous treatment of political brass, is soon cruising the gay bars, thrusting a police drawing in the fags' faces and asking, "Do you know this...
Miss a day with the conventional birth control pill and maternity may result. Researchers-not to mention users-have long hoped for something with a longer-lasting effect. Now the Upjohn Co. believes that its drug Depo-Provera may be the answer. It has been used for treatment of uterine disorders, but one of its side effects proved to be infertility lasting a year or more. This is understandable, since the drug's basic ingredient is a synthetic female hormone that is also the main component of Upjohn's birth control pills. Last week the company announced that...
Sessions begin under the strict supervision of a physical therapist, then must be rigorously continued at home for daily periods ranging up to twelve hours-between follow-up visits to the I.A.H.P. at 30-to 90-day intervals. In more severe cases of mental and physical retardation, treatment begins with physical manipulation of the limbs by therapists, then parents and family friends, to simulate creep-crawl-walk movements. Usually, at least three people are needed to put the child through his paces, and the therapy must be carried out in five-minute sessions, four times a day, seven days...
...been no scientifically sound evidence to support the theory or practice of patterning. Doman and Delacato withdrew from one comprehensive, Government-supported study designed to test their theory. Independent tests conducted by Dr. Melvyn P. Robbins at the University of Chicago failed to substantiate the validity of the treatment...