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only weakest links…

A commenter recently asked "who is your audience?" He was apparently bumfuzzled by my choice of topics [Emil Kraepelin’s politics: all ears…, an open question…]. It’s a good question, but I don’t know the answer [and I’m still cogitating about Kraepelin]. I’m old now, so I guess I write about what I’m thinking about. But […]

a bargain!…

Planning out your May reading? For those of you thinking about spending the $133.22 on a paperback DSM-5, let me suggest some alternatives instead: All five total $98.68. Hours of enjoyable reading for under $100.00!. Flash! Update! Here’s another going for $17.48 on Amazon bringing the total to $116.16…

what don’t they understand about the word “All”?…

European Medicines Agency receives interim decisions of the General Court of the EU on access to clinical and non-clinical information   Press release 30/04/2013 The European Medicines Agency [EMA] has been ordered by the General Court of the European Union not to provide documents as part of two access-to-documents requests until a final ruling is […]

an open question…

I agonized over that last post. I have no interest in discounting Emil Kraepelin or his legacy. I read that paper by Michael Shepherd in mid-morning and it didn’t get finished until after midnight – and it was on my mind the whole time. It felt like an unwanted hot potato – once in hand, […]