Short fiction competition

MEDICARE REFORM AND COMPETITION SEPARATING FACT FROM FICTION... HEARING... S. HRG. 108-145... SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON AGING, UNITED STATES SENAT

Medicare reform and competition : separating fact from fiction : hearing before the Special Committee on Aging, United States Senate, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, Washington, DC, May 6, 2003.

S. hrg. ;

The diagnostic system : why the classification of psychiatric disorders is necessary, difficult, and never settled

Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders.

The deep ambiguity of mental illness -- Controversies surrounding formal diagnostic criteria for psychiatric disorders -- The framework of the diagnostic system -- The structure of the chapters -- A brief history of DSM-III -- Psychiatry, science, and medicine -- The DSM and health insurance -- The guiding principles of DSM-III -- The Feighner criteria -- The DSM-III criteria -- The success of DSM-III -- Psychiatric disorders around the globe -- Interpreting the prevalence of psychiatric disorders -- The conservative approach -- The dimensional approach -- The network approach -- Considering normal and abnormal responses to the environment -- More lumping and less splitting -- Considering the career of a diagnosis -- Theory neutrality in practice -- Mental disorders as essences -- The production of unreliability -- Diagnostic workarounds -- Institutional pressures on diagnosis -- The accuracy of diagnosis in primary-care settings -- Using the DSM -- Public beliefs about mental illness -- How is information about diagnosis used in the clinical encounter? -- Does the DSM create false epidemics? -- The stigma of psychiatric disorders -- Do labels matter for public beliefs? -- Resisting and avoiding labels -- Disease specificity and the public -- The neglect of naturally occurring symptom profiles -- The difficulties of revising the DSM for purposes of research -- The DSM and the lexicon of disorders -- Diagnosing versus treating disorders -- The DSM creates new entities and not just new symptoms -- Psychiatric disorders have strong semantic gravity -- The use of psychiatric teams in fiction -- Are there genes for mental illness? -- Interpreting genetic influences -- Are the effects of genes specific? -- The neuroscience of psychiatric disorders -- Is mental illness categorical? -- Are major and minor disorders caused by different things? -- Science and the DSM-5 -- The universe of validators -- Science and judgment -- Competition among scientific frameworks -- The problem of consciousness -- The appeal of the natural sciences -- The inescapable importance of values -- Conflict among science, clinicians, and the public -- Moving forward -- The diagnostic system in equilibrium -- The last DSM.

The fixer upper

Lost legends ;

Frozen (Motion picture : 2013 : Buck and Lee)

Número uno

Punchinello and the most marvelous gift

I'm fast!

I am fast!

Weston Woods read-along CD

Weston Woods read-along CD.

Shark vs. train

Shark versus train

Don't fidget a feather!

Give me a K-I-L-L

Give me a kill

A Fear Street novel

Fear Street ;

Ready, set, go!

An I can read book. Level 1