Frederick Gerard Friedlander. 25 December 1917 — 20 May 2001

20 May 2001 − − 1917 Frederick Gerard Friedlander . 25 December

20 May 2001 − − 1917

Harold Frederick Schuknecht. 1917-1996.

Harold Frederick Schuknecht, MD, Professor Emeritus of the Department of Otology and Laryngology at Harvard Medical School and Chief Emeritus of the Department of Otolaryngology at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, who has died, at the age of 79, on October 19, 1996, was a world renowned clinical otologist, otopathologist, teacher and scholar. Harold Schuknecht was born in South Dakota i...

In memoriam: Esther Thelen, May 20, 1941-December 29, 2004.

Dr. Esther (Stillman) Thelen, a prominent figure in the field of developmental psychology, died on December 29, 2004 after a yearlong battle with recurrent cancer. Professionally, Esther was known for her forward thinking, her elegant and prolific writing, her unapologetic embrace of the complexity of human behavior and its ultimate theoretical grounding in everyday life, and her tireless mento...

Food Cost Survey: December 2001

Up to three stores in each of 20 communities were surveyed during December of 2001 for the cost of a specific set of food and nonfood items. The 104 food items selected were taken, with some modification, from the USDA Low-cost Food Plan which is itself based on a nationwide survey of eating habits of Americans, conducted in 1977-78. In addition, the costs of such items as water, propane and el...