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Mention Noam Chomsky’s name to a group of contemporary academicians or students and you are most likely to be met with supercilious reverence for a man who has become the iconoclastic representation of the intellectual left. A self-described anarchist as…
read moreLetter Palestine: the assault on health and other war crimes Summerfield’s outrage is misplaced EDITOR-Summerfield’s jump from psychiatrist to attorney,judge, and jury is a classic example of the inappropriate useof science and medicine to promote specific political views.1 Any reasonable…
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Overview and summary A Canadian Journal of Psychiatry article on the prevalence of psychological morbidity in West Bank Palestinian Children had serious scientific errors and appeared to inappropriately use science in an attempt to further a specific political viewpoint. A…
read moreIrwin J. Mansdorf, Ph.D., is a Diplomate of the American Board of Forensic Examiners, a licensed psychologist in Israel and the U.S.A., and coordinator of the Israel Citizens Information Council in Raanana, Israel. His previous Jerusalem Viewpoints was “The Psychological…
read moreQ. Rae-Grant, MDEditor-in-chiefCanadian Journal of PsychiatryMay 30, 2004 Dear Editor: In “The prevalence of psychological morbidity in West Bank Palestinian Children”, [1] serious omissions presenting the data were present. Moreover, clearly biased and undocumented statements attributing causality on the basis…
read moreThis week, as the Jewish people and the nation of Israel commemorate the Holocaust, consider the reaction many had to the image of a sad and obviously humbled Saddam Hussein stroking his graying beard, much in the same manner as…
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