Fact magazine which prompted the introduction of the<unk> . Likely costing Barry<unk>  a large number of potential votes, this practice was later deemed unethical by the APA. The<unk>  is Section 7 in the American Psychiatric Association's (APA) Principles of Medical Ethics, which states that psychiatrists have a responsibility to participate in activities contributing to the improvement of the community and the betterment of public health, but they should not give a professional opinion about public figures whom they have not examined in person, and from whom they have not obtained consent to discuss their mental health in public statements. It is named after former US Senator and 1964 presidential nominee Barry<unk> . The issue arose in 1964 when Fact magazine published "The Unconscious of a Conservative: A Special Issue on the Mind of Barry<unk> ". This title played on the title of<unk> 's bestseller The Conscience of a Conservative. The magazine polled psychiatrists about US Senator Barry<unk>  and whether he was fit to be president.<unk>  sued magazine editor Ralph Ginzburg and managing editor Warren Boroson, and in<unk>  v. Ginzburg (July 1969) received damages totaling $75,000 ($ today).
Goldwater rule
Wallace rule of nines
Arndt–Schulz rule
Westgard rules
Reed's rules
Eichler's rule
Mitrofanoff principle
Köllner's rule