News: Psychiatrist kills ads to pay ransom Posted by Ivan Oransky [Entry posted at 20th December 2007 10:52 PM GMT] A leading child psychiatrist got thousands of emails this week criticizing a provocative advertising campaign by his center to raise awareness of mental illness in children. The New York Times ... Click to continue Comment on this news story News: Kessler out as UCSF dean Posted by Ivan Oransky [Entry posted at 17th December 2007 03:39 AM GMT] The University of California, San Francisco fired dean David Kessler on Thursday, after he refused a request to resign earlier in the year. In announcements about the firing on Friday, ... Click to continue Comment on this news story News: WHO media sanctions have little effect Posted by Ivan Oransky [Entry posted at 6th December 2007 02:00 PM GMT] Apparently, the punishment the World Health Organization (WHO) meted out to the New York Times for breaking an embargo last week didn't deter other media outlets from doing the same yesterday ... Click to continue Comment on this news story

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