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Health Gulf
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| Posted: Wednesday, May 2, 2007 |
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In her book Medical Apartheid, Harriet A. Washington sows more distrust and alienation, widening the very "health divide" that she seeks to repair.
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Paying for Kidneys
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| Posted: Monday, April 30, 2007 |
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Altruism is beautiful, but it is not powerful enough to save everyone who needs a kidney.
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Reexamine Involuntary Treatment Laws
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| Posted: Thursday, April 19, 2007 |
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Compulsory treatment may prevent future massacres like the one at Virginia Tech.
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Mismanaged Care
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| Posted: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 |
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A review of Jonathan Cohn's Sick: The Untold Story of America's Health Care Crisis--and the People Who Pay the Price.
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One Harsh Prescription
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| Posted: Tuesday, April 3, 2007 |
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When a kind-hearted donor gives a stranger her kidney, who is exploited?
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Doing Well by Doing Good
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| Posted: Friday, March 16, 2007 |
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The Norwood Act is specifically designed to help patients who already have a willing donor but cannot receive a kidney transplant because of biological incompatibility.
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The Trouble with Traumatology
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| Posted: Monday, February 12, 2007 |
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Has the prevalence of residual post-traumatic stress disorder been overstated?
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First, Do Harm
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| Posted: Monday, January 29, 2007 |
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Sally Satel, M.D., reviews a book about how campus therapists sabotage their patients.
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Sometimes, the Why Really Isn't Crucial
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| Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 |
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Can a person ascribe blame for his present-day actions to events from his past?
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Is Caffeine Addictive? A Review of the Literature
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| Posted: Wednesday, December 6, 2006 |
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The common-sense use of the term "addiction" is that regular consumption is irresistible and that it creates problems. Caffeine use does not fit this profile.
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