Re: Is Psychology/psychiatry a Science?

From: John M Price PhD (jmprice_at_calweb.com)
Date: 11/11/04 

Date: 11 Nov 2004 12:16:52 GMT

In sci.skeptic article <SearchResult8FromUioppuislad-3A4600.17370711112004@lust.ihug.co.nz> Uiopp <SearchResult8FromUioppuislad@faaa.co.nz> wrote:

: [snip]

: Please feel free not to respond to my posts, Dr. Price, but remember
: that this shows that you have chickened out and made a fool of yourself.

Kook sign, this!

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