Glenn McGee, one of the editors, pseudoeditors and bloggers over at the American Journal of Bioethics blog, Blog.Bioethics.net, posted a portion of his column, “The Kavorkianization of Dolly” for The Scientist. Subscription is required for The Scientist, but you can read part of the snide column on the blog.bioethics.net site (or here). It may be … Continue reading
Glenn McGee, one of the editors, pseudoeditors and bloggers over at the American Journal of Bioethics blog, Blog.Bioethics.net, posted a portion of his column, “The Kavorkianization of Dolly” for The Scientist. Subscription is required for The Scientist, but you can read part of the snide column on the blog.bioethics.net site (or here). It may be … Continue reading
>Ales Rarus comments on new notes at the LTI Blog citing evidence that Plan B is not very effective. As Serge summarizes on the LTI Blog, “As it was, the group who had to go to the pharmacy to get EC used it 197 times, while the group who had direct access used it 309 … Continue reading
Ales Rarus comments on new notes at the LTI Blog citing evidence that Plan B is not very effective. As Serge summarizes on the LTI Blog, “As it was, the group who had to go to the pharmacy to get EC used it 197 times, while the group who had direct access used it 309 … Continue reading
>The New England Journal of Medicine (subscription only, but it should be available at your local library) has an article recommending changes in pre-med (college) requirements, medical school curriculum, and the changes the editors see in the future practice of medicine. The article suggests trading the current premed requirement of calculus for statistics (how will … Continue reading
The New England Journal of Medicine (subscription only, but it should be available at your local library) has an article recommending changes in pre-med (college) requirements, medical school curriculum, and the changes the editors see in the future practice of medicine. The article suggests trading the current premed requirement of calculus for statistics (how will … Continue reading
>” . . . Just wait until it’s free.” Ending with one of my favorite quotes from P.J. O’Rourke, this article from the Washington Times is framed in political bias, but the statistics and the stories (which are verifiable elsewhere) are apolitical. They are particularly pertinent if you remember that all Medicare payments will be … Continue reading
” . . . Just wait until it’s free.” Ending with one of my favorite quotes from P.J. O’Rourke, this article from the Washington Times is framed in political bias, but the statistics and the stories (which are verifiable elsewhere) are apolitical. They are particularly pertinent if you remember that all Medicare payments will be … Continue reading
>If you want to save your child’s cord blood, there’s a nine in ten chance that the sample won’t be usable. That’s a good reason for us all to get behind the public banking of umbilical cord blood cells. From the San Antonio Express-News: . . . So far, the hospital has collected 2,500 units … Continue reading
If you want to save your child’s cord blood, there’s a nine in ten chance that the sample won’t be usable. That’s a good reason for us all to get behind the public banking of umbilical cord blood cells. From the San Antonio Express-News: . . . So far, the hospital has collected 2,500 units … Continue reading