November 20, 2009
Governor Ed Rendell presents Pennsylvania's autism census, the first such report in the nation, on the Pennsylvania Cable Network, mentioning that the census was done by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, including David S. Mandell, ScD and Lindsay Lawer, MS.
November 18, 2009
In continuing coverage, Douglas Smith, MD , professor of neurosurgery at the University of Pennsylvania and the head of the Penn Center for Brian Injury and Repair, speaks with Philadelphia’s ESPN Radio (950AM/97.5FM) and the Philadelphia Inquirer, discussing Philadelphia Eagle Brian Westbrook’s second concussion in 20 days.
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November 18, 2009
According to a new study by Adrian Raine, D.Phil., PIK professor of Criminology, Psychiatry and Psychology and Yu Gao, PhD, research associate in the department of Criminology, poor fear conditioning at the tender age of 3 can predispose that person to break the law as an adult. Coverage has appeared in the New Scientist, Reuters, HealthDay, Los Angles Times blog, and CBS television stations in Philadelphia and New York, among others.
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