Deep in thought

Article Abstract:

Volker Sturm, a neurosurgeon at the University of Cologne carried out an operation on Herr Z., a patient suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). In this case, Volker Sturm carried out an experimental surgical technique known as the deep brain stimulation (DBS) in which a fine electrode is inserted deep inside the brain so as to stimulate the key areas of the brain.

Care and treatment, Practice, Obsessive-compulsive disorder, Obsessive compulsive disorder, Neurosurgeons, Sturm, Volker

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Why Harvard needs Summers

Article Abstract:

Larry Summers' past actions including the comments on gender differences in intrinsic ability are one of the reasons to argue that he should step down from the post of head of Harvard University. However, Summers' efforts and expectations for the University has created enthusiasm in many of the researchers which is why, the University will require Summers' leadership.

Management, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Company business management, Harvard University, Sexism, Women in science, Summers, Lawrence H.

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Taxi-cab teaching

Article Abstract:

The advantages and disadvantages of short-term appointments of teachers in colleges and universities are discussed. The modern trends found in the U.S. and the U.K. colleges while hiring faculty are illustrated.

College teachers, College faculty

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