In âThe Epidemic of Mental Illness: Why?â (New York Review of Books, 2011), Marcia Angell, former editor-in-chief of the New England Journal of Medicine, discusses over-diagnosis of psychiatric disorders, pathologizing of normal behaviors, Big Pharma corruption of psychiatry, and the adverse effects of psychiatric medications.
altrendo images/Stockbyte/Getty Images. Thanks to a growing number of Wi-Fi hotspots around the country, using apps on your iPhone without cellular service is easier than ever. Carriers such as T-Mobile even allow for calling and texting over Wi-Fi if you're outside of a cellular coverage area.hanks to a growing number of Wi-Fi hotspots around the country, using apps on your iPhone without cellular service is easier than ever.
Could an iPad or iPod touch stand in for an iPhone? Not directly, since they lack the necessary radio hardware. But functionally, could you use an iPod touch or iPad with an Internet connection to make phone calls and send text messages, while eliminating or at least reducing that monthly fee? The answer is yes, though with some qualifications.