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

Public health, social science, and the scientific method (Part II)
In Part I, we discussed in general terms some of the shortcomings I encountered in many of the grant proposals submitted during my stint as

Public health, social science, and the scientific method (Part I)
1. Introduction During the years 2002-2004, I served in the Injury Research Grant Review Committee (IRGRC, more recently the “Initial Review Group”) of the Centers

Re: Leadership versus Consensus
I wholeheartedly agree and applaud your momentous editorial in November 2006 (I am now in standing ovation), pointing out with pinpoint accuracy the differences and

Enhancing Medical Care in the U.S. via Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
Over the next three to four years, during President George W. Bush’s second term in office, we can expect the United States Congress to continue

Rewriting the French Revolution — Part I
Contrasting Revolutions Even though politicians and some historians in both America and Europe have likened the French and American Revolutions, these two landmark events of

Rewriting the French Revolution — Part II
The Brave Girondins Unfortunately, in her book, Radicals: Politics and Republicanism in the French Revolution, Leigh Ann Whaley seems to admire the most radical Jacobins