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 PSYCHNEWS INTERNATIONAL  --  The leader in challenging ideas
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 Volume 3, Issue 3 of the Psychnews International is about  to
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 -- THE EDITORS
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 VOLUME 3, ISSUE 3     PSYCHNEWS INTERNATIONAL      Sept/Oct 1998
                    -- AN  ONLINE  PUBLICATION --
                          ISSN 1366-9869
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                         TABLE OF CONTENTS

 Section A:     INDEX AND PSYCHNEWS INFORMATION

 Section B:     EDITORIAL
                "Who Are the Internet People? Old, New-Looking,
                and New Issues for Psychology, Psychiatry and
                Related Disciplines"
                by Sunkyo Kwon

 Section C:     FEATURE ARTICLE
                "Online Professional Conferences:
                A Functional Analysis of This New Medium"
                by Donald P. Corriveau

 Section D:     THE FIFTH COLUMN
                "You'd be Paranoid too if Everyone
                was Against You"
                by Louis B. Fierman
                By Robert Zenhausern

 Section E:     RESOURCE UPDATE
                by Sunkyo Kwon
 Section F:     ANNOUNCEMENTS

 Section G:     EVENTS SECTION
                by Myron Pulier

 Section H:    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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