If there was any doubt that George W. Bush is bound for the sad little cupboard of American history to which we consign our ineffective or incompetent presidents–our Tafts, Hoovers, and Carters–where future generations can regard them with a mixture of bemusement and pity–it has been removed with his mishandling of the current financial crises. […]
Something a little different this month. The following is a proposition for a new kind of medical imaging modality.
It is not uncommon to see patients who have pain but cannot, despite spending obscene amounts of time and money, determine any organic cause for this pain. I have thought several times of how useful it might […]
Homer: America, take a good look at your beloved candidates. They’re nothing but hideous space reptiles. [unmasks them] [audience gasps in terror]
Kodos: It’s true, we are aliens. But what are you going to do about it? It’s a two-party system; you have to vote for one of us. [murmurs]
Man1: He’s right, this is a two-party […]
Aristotle defined man as a political animal. That is, to Aristotle, one of the defining characteristics of humanity is its drive and capacity to come together to form complex, ordered hierarchies which govern complex, ordered societies. In college one of my professors taught that, deeper even than humanity’s drive to create social […]
Bariatric surgery refers to the surgical management of weight-related health concerns. This field has arisen over the last 20 years as we have begun to understand the impact of obesity on health. Diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and lung disease are just a few […]
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