One wonders if his forthcoming "publication" is itself a Letter.
I've seen it happen!
At 4:09 PM -0500 12/12/00, Stephen Black wrote:
>Going straight to the man was enterprising but the answer is
>less than enlightening.
>
>Larry Farwell replied to Steven Specht:
>
>"Your question is a good one, and it is thoroughly dealt with in
>my experimental procedures and scientific writings...blah,
>blah....If my approach were anywhere as naive and foolish as the
>approach you mistakenly attribute to me in your email, I would
>not have gotten 100% accurate results in over 150 cases."
>
>Perhaps I missed something, but I didn't see a response to the
>question asked, and his paper concerns 3 cases, not 150. But
>here's another idea for someone to try that might make him pay
>attention. I checked out the Journal of Forensic Sciences, where
>his seminal paper is due to be published and they say, under
>author instructions:
>
>http://www.astm.org/JOFS/auth_info.rtf
>
>"The Journal of Forensic Sciences publishes original material in
>the following categories...
>
>"Letter --- usually a discussion of a previously published item,
>or commentary on the Journal or an issue of interest to the
>Academy. Publication of letters is at the sole discretion of the
>Editor. Letters commenting on previously published items are
>ordinarily shared with the original authors to afford them an
>opportunity to respond to the commentary."
>
>The claim that the brain is a video camera is just begging to be
>trashed.
>
>Anyone care to go for it?
>
>Stephen
>
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