Biting back

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History professor Ed Tenner talks of the "revenge effects" of technology in the medical field where several breakthroughs in medicine promoted a host of terminal deseases such as cancer. Others are depicted in his book titled Why Things Bite Back: Technology and the Revenge of Unintended Consequences.

Author: Adelman, Ken
Social aspects, Interview, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Technological innovations, History teachers, Tenner, Ed

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What's your type?

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The Meyrs-Briggs Type Indicators (MBTI) test allows employees or workers to know how they absorb information, decision-making and communication and also helps to be more productive and reduce stress. Various people who have taken this test narrate their stories and how it worked for them.

Author: Adelman, Ken
Psychological aspects, Stress management, Workers

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Balancing act

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Issues concerning the psychological and physical demands placed on parents on grandparents looking after children who are physically or mentally handicapped are discussed.

Author: Adelman, Ken
Care and treatment, Analysis, Disabled children, Disabled persons, Grandparent and child, Grandparent-child relations

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