Archives By Author: Del Meyer

International Medicine Programs

Posted on November 9, 2017 12:42 pm By Del Meyer in International Medicine

For over 23 years, the Office of International Medicine Programs (IMP) at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) has cultivated global partnerships to create transformational mutual exchange in medical education, training, and research. IMP’s goal is to provide life-changing opportunities to build the capacity of other countries and share the latest advances […]

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Health-Care Giant Not Built Around Doctors

Posted on November 9, 2017 12:41 pm By Del Meyer in In The News

Deal seeks to create an integrated system, but without the key cost gatekeepers The companies said the merged CVS’s stores will offer wellness services, as well as vision, hearing, nutrition and medical equipment. By Anna Wilde Mathews and Sharon Terlep The Wall Street Journal | December 4, 2017 CVS Health Corp. and Aetna Inc. are […]

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One Hundred Million Killed

Posted on November 9, 2017 12:35 pm By Del Meyer in Feature Article

100 Years of Communism—and 100 Million Dead The Bolshevik plague that began in Russia was the greatest catastrophe in human history. By David Satter | WSJ | Nov. 6, 2017 Armed Bolsheviks seized the Winter Palace in Petrograd—now St. Petersburg—100 years ago this week and arrested ministers of Russia’s provisional government. They set in motion […]

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Talk Radio Dialogues Connect with almost Everyone

Posted on October 25, 2017 7:03 am By Del Meyer in The Worldwide Public Forum

In Depth Discussions with public, civic, national and international leaders, cultural, educational, political and religious commentary to broaden your perspective of our country and the world in which we live. ­__________ Heard on Salem National Radio (The ANSWER) sites include:: DrDennisPrager.com, HughHewitt.com, MikeGallagher.com, MichaelMedved.com, LarryElder.com, MetaxasTalk.com, SRNNews.com, SRNStore.com, Michael Medved, http://www.michaelmedved.com/

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Life of Luther – 1483 – 1546

Posted on October 25, 2017 6:49 am By Del Meyer in In Memoriam

The 500th Anniversary of the Reformation October 31, 1517 to October 31, 2017 Martin Luther was born in Eisleben Germany in 1483, nine years before the discovery of America. His father Hans Luther was a rather prosperous miner and his mother, Margaretta, was a strict disciplinarian. Because his son was so brilliant, Hans enrolled Martin […]

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Talking at Luther’s Table

Posted on October 25, 2017 6:16 am By Del Meyer in Words Of Wisdom

“In Luther’s household the day began at sunrise, and the principal meal of the day was eaten about ten o’clock in the morning. About five o’clock in the afternoon supper was served, and this meal was often shared by exiled clergymen, escaped nuns, government officials, visitors from abroad, and colleagues of Luther in the university […]

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The Hippocratic Oath: Never give a poison or cause an abortion

Posted on October 25, 2017 6:14 am By Del Meyer in Hippocrates & His Kin

The following original paragraph has been deleted from the original as being politically incorrect. I will use treatment to help the sick according to my ability and judgment, but never with a view to injury and wrong-doing. Neither will I administer a poison to anybody when asked to do so, nor will I suggest such […]

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer: German theologian and resister

Posted on October 25, 2017 6:09 am By Del Meyer in The Bookshelf

Cheap grace is preaching forgiveness without requiring repentance, baptism without church discipline, Communion without confession. … Cheap grace is grace without discipleship, grace without the cross, grace without Jesus Christ, living and incarnate.” “The time is fulfilled for the German people of Hitler. It is because of Hitler that Christ, God the helper and redeemer, […]

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Sonoma Medicine Editorial: SINGLE-PAYER HEALTH CARE

Posted on October 25, 2017 6:05 am By Del Meyer in Voices of Medicine

SINGLE-PAYER HEALTH CARE Editorial: The Great Single-Payer Debate Feature articles:  Envisioning single payer; California single-payer pros and cons; SB 562: CMA opposes unless amended; H-PEACE: health care activism. Departments: Letter from the executive director; interview, SCMA president Peter Sybert, MD; open clinical trials in Sonoma County; clinical fasting; mystery case: nocturnal leg cramps; Book review: […]

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Closed for the Holiday

Posted on October 25, 2017 6:00 am By Del Meyer in Overheard in the Medical Staff Lounge

Dr. Rosen:       Internal Medicine subspecialist Dr. Edwards:    Internal Medicine subspecialist Dr. Milton:       Internal Medicine subspecialist

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