The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. –Isaac Asimov “Wealth flows from energy and ideas.” ~ William Feather The very success of medicine in a material way may now threaten the soul of Medicine.  –Walter Martin The great American tabernacle, the medicine cabinet. –Peter Fasoline […]

IN THIS SECTION WE FEATURE FREEDOM LOVING ENTERPRISES, AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR YOUR INTEREST AND SUPPORT IN OUR EFFORTS TO KEEP GOVERNMENTAL INTRUSIONS MINIMAL AND TO PREVENT OUR RETURN TO THE SOCIALISM OF EUROPE WE ESCAPED THREE CENTURIES AGO.   ____________________________ To Read the rest of this Column, please go to http://www.medicaltuesday.net/restoring-accountability/ To Review the Archives, […]

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Robert Morgenthau The long arm of the law, who made New York a safer place, was 99 The Economist | Print Edition | Obituary | Aug 3rd 2019 If YOU ASKED Robert Morgenthau which of his prosecutions he was proudest of, you might expect him to give a half-smile, pause to knock out his cigar […]

Last month’s Postings Featured Article: Dramatically High Rate of Knee Arthroscopies In the News: How can dead heroes offend the living? International Medicine: Why wait until a patient is dead before harvesting his organs? Medicare: The Moral Fabric  by Nicholas EberstadtAmerican Exceptionalism and the Entitlement State (Part IV continued from April, May, June) Asking for, […]

In some parts of this country, the days of August have a special name: the dog days of summer. It may refer to the doggedly hot temperatures  most regions encounter; others say it raises people’s tempers, causing some to bark like dogs; some say it’s like the laid-back attitude of a dog finding a shady […]

The practice of medicine has traditionally been of high moral standards, following the Hippocratic and Mosaic Code, supporting the Declaration and the Constitution. One could freely begin a conversation with any doctor and be assured of his moral and political bent. Those days seem to be gone now. That will destroy our profession. Hippocrates would […]

A Cardiologist’s Encounters with Death and Living Proof of an Afterlife By Dr. Chauncey Crandall Dr. Crandall begins his story of being a hospital orderly since he was interested in going into medicine. He has a number of interesting experiences with various phases of working with patients. He particularly enjoyed talking to Karl, a tattooed […]

by Theodore Dalrymple You tell me you are thinking, my dear Stephen, of medicine as a career, but you wonder whether you have the ability or the temperament for it. You say that you have wanted to be a doctor ever since your family practitioner visited you at home as a child when you had […]

Dr. Rosen:       Have you noticed that the women and girls want to join the men and boys clubs? Dr. Edwards:   Are you referring to the Sutter Club downtown? Dr. Milton:      We’ve had medical meetings there on a number of occasions. Women were present at all times. Dr. Ruth:         But they weren’t allowed in the bars. […]