Category: Ethics in Medicine

Care Instead of Pills for Alzheimer's

This opinion piece in the LATimes by Ira Rosofsky March 19, 2009 crystallizes an argument that I would love to see have more mainstream traction. The argument is to weigh the cost of some of these new “wonder drugs” against

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Care Instead of Pills for Alzheimer’s

This opinion piece in the LATimes by Ira Rosofsky March 19, 2009 crystallizes an argument that I would love to see have more mainstream traction. The argument is to weigh the cost of some of these new “wonder drugs” against

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Americans receive too much radiation from diagnostic scans

Yay for the USA!!In yet another version of “follow the money…”(For more information about my practice, please click here.)“Overexposed: Imaging tests boost U.S. radiation doseCHICAGO (Reuters) – Americans are exposed to seven times more radiation from diagnostic scans than in

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Is electromagnetic radiation dangerous?

This topic has been an interest of mine for a few years. An electrical engineering colleague of mine, Jim Andrews, and I took EMF readings along the route of the wiring for the new Lucas center in the Presidio. We

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