Word: victimization
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Keeping most accident cases out of litigation, Keeton said, would eliminate the tremendous court costs that now often result in a victim's receiving less than half of a court's original award...
Imaginative and inventive surgeons have tried several ways to help the victim of a heart attack regain normal circulation, but none had ever been so bold as to cut out a piece of the heart itself. None, that is, until Dr. Raymond O. Heimbecker was confronted at To ronto General Hospital with a 56-year-old diabetic victim of a heart attack...
...hours to the case, heard testimony from Vanderbilt University Hospital Psychiatrist John Griffith that he and three other psychiatrists had analyzed the patterns of Hall's behavior and concluded that he was not under the influence of drugs, including LSD. Hall, said Dr. Griffith, was probably the victim of a sudden "psychiatric illness of psychotic proportions" that erupted "less than 24 hours prior to his death...
...many TV programs, that no one ever thinks to question one of the more shocking horror stories of the Viet Nam war: that thou sands of Vietnamese children have been savagely burned by U.S. napalm. Only last week a CBS-TV program on the war showed a supposed victim. Dr. Benjamin Spock has not only made the accusation in print; he has also helped form a "Committee of Responsibility to Save Vietnamese Children." The trou ble with the story, says New York Times Medical Columnist Dr. Howard Rusk, is that it is not true. Reporting from Saigon last week after...
...murderer ever escapes his victims; they are linked irrevocably through guilt and revenge. Just as Nazi Germany was mankind's most methodical mass mur derer, the Jew is mankind's most experienced victim. The intelligence of his Talmudic tradition is analytical and speculative, but the intelligence of his history is empirical: survival demands more than a dwelling on the past; it requires careful soundings of the symptomatic currents of the present...