QUOTE(NuclearWarfare @ Sat 30th July 2011, 11:35pm)
You realize that Casliber edits under a derivative of his real name, right? And has written Wikipedia-related articles for medical journals, such as
JMIR?
From the official Wikimedia blog:
QUOTE
Casimir Liber, MBBS, FRANZCP, is a psychiatrist at the Department of Psychiatry, Bankstown Health Service, Sydney, Australia, and a conjoint lecturer at the School of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
Which you can verify by going to
UNSW's website. The Internet is magic!
It's not that difficult to find him in Australia's medical registrar either. He's been registered since Christmas Eve '92.
Thanks for that. I'll contact them and see what they have to say about it, as his comments strike me as being highly unprofessional. Is he someone who should be dealing with (presumably) vulnerable people? I specifically mean his real life clients, but if he's dishing out advice to an outfit like arbcom..
Looking at the net he's been paid by a pharmo to lecture on bipolar disorder, which immediately looks like a dodgy scenario to me - given the drugs they pump into people who get spuriously diagnosed with the disorder by shrinks (I've seen this happen).
But Wikipedia? Maybe the old cliche about these people is true.
"We believe its possibilities for use as a tool for worldwide health promotion are underestimated. We invite the medical community to join in editing Wikipedia, with the goal of providing people with free access to reliable, understandable, and up-to-date health information.... "Perhaps he made an
unspeakable oath?