Allen Frances Quotes

Psychiatric diagnosis still relies exclusively on fallible subjective judgments rather than objective biological tests.

Allen Frances

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If you are playing someone living, it is a different type of judgment. However much work you do, it is not a documentary. There will be things you can't get right, and ultimately, you have to take a leap because - you weren't there.

Eddie Redmayne
- Work
- Different
- Judgment
At what point is someone precluded from availing themselves of the justification of self-defense because of their own poor judgment or bad behavior?

Dan Gelber
- Bad
- Judgment
- Behavior
Judgment comes from experience - and experience comes from bad judgment.

Walter Wriston
- Experience
- Bad
- Judgment
The classification of facts and the formation of absolute judgments upon the basis of this classification-judgments independent of the idiosyncrasies of the individual mind-essentially sum up the aim and method of modern science. The scientific man has above all things to strive at self-elimination in his judgments, to provide an argument which is as true for each individual mind as for his own.

Karl Pearson
- Up
- Mind
- True
It doesn't mean that they can't get the judgment against you, but as a practical matter, the creditor is not going to be able to collect on it.

Garry Moore
- Matter
- Judgment
- Creditor
One of the first things we teach medical students is to listen to the patient by taking a careful medical history. Ninety percent of the time, you can arrive at an uncannily accurate diagnosis by paying close attention, using physical examination and sophisticated lab test to confirm your hunch (and to increase the bill to the insurance company).

Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
- Time
- History
- Attention