Healthcare & Pharmaceutics Generation Zika James G. Hodge, Jr. Emerging epidemiological findings surrounding Zika virus coupled with severe funding shortages limiting effective public health responses give rise to “Generation Zika,” of impacted kids and their families.
Healthcare & Pharmaceutics Outpsyched: The Battle of Expertise in Psychology-Informed Law Stephanie M. Stern There has been tremendous national attention to the use of psychology-informed laws to improve, and in some instances substitute for, substantive regulation.
Ethics “We Tortured Some Folks”: Science, Ethics, and Government in the APA Torture Scandal Brian H. Richardson At a time when many professional associations were taking a clear stand against allowing members and practitioners to participate in enhanced interrogation, the American Psychological Association (APA) was unique in making specific interpretations of its code of ethics to allow practitioners to assist military and government agencies with these tactics.
Technology Seeding Clouds of Uncertainty Alan W. Witt Weather modification through cloud seeding is a process that mimics nature by dispersing materials—seeds—into clouds that cause precipitation.
Tort The Psychology of Tort Law Reviewer, Joseph Sanders Attention, torts professors and indeed anyone who is interested in the law of torts. Jennifer Robbennolt and Valerie Hans have recently published a book, The Psychology of Tort Law, that provides an entertaining and detailed review of the rather large psychological literature that relates to nearly every aspect of tort law.
