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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 for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) — more specifically, the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC). I participated not only in the major meetings in Atlanta, but also […]

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Faria Appointed to CDC Committee

Dr. Miguel A. Faria Jr., a retired neurosurgeon, former Clinical Professor of Surgery (Neurosurgery) at Mercer University School of Medicine, and contributing editor to Health Care News, was appointed in September to the Injury Research Grant Review Committee of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Faria began serving his term immediately, despite reported

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COLUMNISTA DE LA NUEVA CUBA, EL DR. MIGUEL A. FARÍA, JR. ES NOMBRADO MIEMBRO DE LA COMISIÓN DE REVISIÓN DE “GRANTS”

El Dr. Miguel A. Faría, Jr., neurocirujano retirado de Macon, ex profesor clínico de Cirugía (Neurocirugía) en la Escuela de Medicina de la Universidad de Mercer y crítico de la investigación sobre armas llevada a cabo por investigadores del gobierno sobre la salud, desde la década de 1990, ha sido nombrado a la Comisión de

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Guns and Violence

The role of gun violence and street crime in the United States and the world is currently a subject of great debate among national and international organizations, including the United Nations. Because the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects the individual right of American citizens to own private firearms, availability of firearms is greater

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The Perversion of Science and Medicine (Part IV): The Battle Continues

As a physician, I have always been a staunch supporter of public health in its traditional role of fighting pestilential diseases and promoting health by educating the public as to hygiene, sanitation, and preventable diseases, as alluded to in my book, Vandals at the Gates of Medicine; but I deeply resent the workings of that

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