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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...There was a six-year-old ghetto boy admitted to the hospital where I worked for treatment of rheumatic fever. We became aware that Jimmy was a disturbed youngster, and we did some psychological testing. Jimmy, in tests that are admittedly culture-bound, tested out at an IQ of 125. His mother was as you've described the poverty-stricken-dull and depressed. We all looked at Jimmy in helpless despair. We knew that in all likelihood, he would either become depressed and his IQ would gradually go down to a dull level, or he would use his brains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 31, 1968 | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

...Patterning" is a rigid physical treatment for children handicapped by brain damage, mental retardation or reading disabilities. It has received widespread publicity, and is now being used to treat 10,000 children in the U.S. and abroad. Some of them appear to have responded to the treatment. But while the parents involved have become ardent disciples, medical men have seriously questioned the theory underlying the method. This month, ten major medical and health organizations* stated categorically that patterning was "without merit" and chided its inventors for claiming cures without documentation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rehabilitation: Patterning Under Attack | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

Tomorrow in Indianapolis thirty-three cars will take the starter's flag for the fifty-second running of the Memorial Day 500. But it's really only a race for three Lotus turbine STP Oil Treatment Specials owned by Andy Granatelli...

Author: By Stephen J. Potter, | Title: Turbines Will Dominate Memorial Day 500 | 5/29/1968 | See Source »

...more than 900 teaching fellows, currently bearing much of the burden of lower level course instruction at Harvard. This again underscores the administration's total refusal to recognize that graduate students who are given the responsibility for teaching are in fact teachers, and that their remuneration and general treatment should be in keeping with this. One wonders who will be teaching the lower level courses now handled by instructors if instructorships are eliminated, or if faculty is cut back, as was suggested, to permit salary raises for junior faculty. One of the fundamental aspects of Harvard education, the close relationship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUNLOP REPORT | 5/27/1968 | See Source »

...radioactivity behaves like light and activated the film. His process is called autoradiography. He could then develop the film, count the activated silver grains over the two regions of the cell, and know how much of each protein had been synthesized. He found that a few hours after actinomycin treatment the cell stopped making its non-specialized proteins, but it continued to make cocoonaise for at least two days...

Author: By Jeffrey D. Blum, | Title: RNA Quest May Unlock Cell's Street | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

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