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Addiction Doesn't Discriminate? Wrong
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| Posted: Tuesday, September 2, 2008 |
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Despite claims to the contrary, addiction is not a universal ailment. There are certain characteristics that increase the risk of becoming addicted to drugs.
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Organ Failure
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| Posted: Monday, August 18, 2008 |
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The National Kidney Foundation's recalcitrance on financial incentives for organ donors is hurting the very constituency it purports to serve.
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What's Wrong with Selling Kidneys?
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| Posted: Monday, June 23, 2008 |
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Legalizing the sale of organs will correct, not copy, the sins of the organ black market.
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The God Committee
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| Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2008 |
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Should criminals have equal access to scarce medical treatments?
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Why We Need a Market for Human Organs
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| Posted: Friday, May 16, 2008 |
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In the face of a global organ shortage, countries are cracking down on "transplant tourism"--travel by patients to procure organs overseas.
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What the Doctor Ordered
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| Posted: Wednesday, May 7, 2008 |
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The real threat to medicine and the public interest is suppression of freedom of university-based researchers to interact with their scientific colleagues in the pharmaceutical industry.
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Transplant Tourism
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| Posted: Friday, May 2, 2008 |
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Many of the quandaries that plague transplant medicine flow from the need to ration scarce resources.
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Code Red
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| Posted: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 |
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The organ transplant list is approaching 100,000 patients, but the waitlist doesn't reflect the full scope of the problem.
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A Helping Hand for Vets
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| Posted: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 |
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Veterans diagnosed with major depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, or any other anxiety disorder stemming from military activity need to be treated as well as compensated.
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Science and Sorrow
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| Posted: Friday, February 8, 2008 |
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Psychiatry has transformed normal sorrow into depressive disorders due to the uncertainty of the true workings of the brain.
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