Articles

“If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.”
― George Washington

Pragmatism, expediency, and medical politics — A conversation with Dr. James I. Ausman, SNI Founder
Introduction In July 2018, Dr. Jim Ausman, Founder and Editor Emeritus of Surgical Neurology International (SNI) had an interesting conversation with a world renown medical

A conversation between Drs. Daniel E. Nijensohn and Adam R. Bogart about Argentinean politics and Evita Perón’s secret lobotomy
This conversation should be of interest not only to neurosurgeons and neuroscientists, but also political and social scientists, as well as the well-informed segment of

Longevity by living a healthy and active life by Miguel A. Faria, MD
Pray the gods for healthy minds in healthy bodies and for a stout heart that does not fear death. — Juvenal In two previous articles

The Ten Shadiest and Most Devious Politicians/Statesmen/Revolutionists — From ancient times to the early 20th century
This list is admittedly a compilation of sundry and disparate political historic characters, ranging from do-gooder reformers with possibly good intentions to militant revolutionists who

The coming economic world crisis by James I. Ausman, MD, PhD
[Note from Dr. James I. Ausman: The article is the first of a series on Socioeconomic–Political issues facing neurosurgeons and people worldwide. I will attempt

BBC News, Washington, joins the American liberal media in yellow journalism! by Miguel A. Faria, MD
Editor’s Note: This article is republished front page for our readers, given the BBC’s persistently increasing liberal bias and vehement attacks on President Trump that