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Books: The forgotten malady lingers on `Hysteria' used to afflict silly women. When men suffered too, it vanished. Now the illness has returned, says Darian Leader
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Mad Men and Medusas by Juliet Mitchell Allen Lane, pounds 20,
346pp Mental illnesses, it would seem, breed like rabbits. The
standard diagnostic manual lists about 180 in 1968, but today this
figure is over 350. Have we got better at recognising discrete
maladies, or can we no longer see the wood for the trees? And is it a
coincidence that new illnesses so often start to exist at the same
time as the drugs supposed to act on them?
Parallel to this proliferation of maladies is a series of
casualties: many of the older, robust categories have vanished from
psychiatry and, increasingly, from ...
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Sad-looking Seine River needs SOS
Newspaper article from: Winnipeg Free Press
; ...since floodwayface=-Bold; By Bill Redekop SEINE RIVER -- Some summers, water levels on the Seine River inside Winnipeg drop so low you can cross the river with one long stride. The Seine, which runs 27 kilometres inside the city...
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'Impressionists on the Seine' show culminates museum's 75th anniversary.(Originated from Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ...WASHINGTON _ An enchanting bit of life along the Seine has come to the banks of the Potomac...of artists. ``Impressionists on the Seine'' contains 60 paintings produced largely...United States. Throughout its history, the Seine river has served as an important avenue...
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The Serene River Seine
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Observer
; ...Paris should acknowledge the lovely River Seine for gracefully lending its curves to make...location for many. There is a joke on the Seine, which goes, "If you jump off a Paris bridge, you're in Seine!" with the word insane replaced with...
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Bycatch in the tuna purse-seine fisheries of the western Indian Ocean.(Statistical Data Included)
Magazine article from: Fishery Bulletin
; ...Abstract--Bycatch taken by the tuna purse-seine fishery from the Indian Ocean pelagic ecosystem...target species. The total annual purse-seine catch of yellowfin and skipjack tunas by...bycatches were not recorded by some purse-seine vessels, it was not possible to assess...
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Impressions of the Seine on the Potomac.(Review)
Newspaper article from: San Francisco Chronicle
; ...taken hold. But "Impressionists on the Seine: A Celebration of Renoir's 'Luncheon...most important, "Impressionists on the Seine" marks the 75th year since the Phillips...Some pictures in "Impressionists on the Seine" have been included in other recent surveys...
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Capturing the sights & sounds of aquatic life: "whale watersheds" inspire an outreach experience using a hand pole seine and a hydrophone.
Magazine article from: Science and Children
; ...people upstream of the seine. However, in my outreach...found that hand pole seines are a more effective...than the typical kick seine, allowing users to cover...pole. I've used these seines to net smallmouth bass...states require a permit to seine, but stream sampling...
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MANITOBA GOVERNMENT: $1 million reconstruction for Seine River siphon.
M2 Presswire
; ...GOVERNMENT: $1 million reconstruction for Seine River siphon (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:070699 The Seine River siphon, a large steel pipe used...year to increase the natural flow of the Seine River. Consumer and Corporate Affairs...
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End of the line for the Teifi's seine netters
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London
; ...come to an end this week when the last seine net fisherman on the River Teifi in Wales...generation in his family to work on the seine net boats, is giving up the technique after catching only three salmon this season. Seine netting survives on a handful of Welsh...
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Province charged with destroying Seine habitat
Newspaper article from: Winnipeg Free Press
; ...destroying 35 kilometres of habitat along the Seine River. The Department of Fisheries and...000. The conservation group Save our Seine said the federal crackdown on the province...Dave Danyluk, co-ordinator for Save Our Seine. "We hope the attention caused by this...
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It's an in-seine pursuit - Fiesta rowers chase history in Gloucester.
Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald
; ...first Sunday." That's today, when the seine boat competitionculminates after a five...infamous greasy pole competition, the seine boat races are perhaps the most anticipated...this hardy North Shore port. Indeed, the seine boat races date back to when the grandfathers...
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