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Vaccines (Part I): Jenner, Pasteur, and the Dawn of Scientific Medicine

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Introduction With the issue of mandatory vaccination programs for infants and children, lines have been drawn in the sand. On one side, we find concerned parents, increasingly being supported by dissenting physicians and scientists troubled by the serious side effects of vaccines, which have, in fact, been reported with greater frequency, including serious neurological deficits […]

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Code Blue: Health Care in Crisis by Edward R. Annis

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This is a great book. It shows how American medicine is being socialized to the detriment of patients. On managed competition/care, the author observes, “Government cannot preserve high quality health care, prompt service, and freedom of choice without allowing health care providers the freedom to meet demand; Government cannot reduce the regulatory burden…government cannot apply

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HMOs Taking Us in the Wrong Direction

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Your March 3 [1999] editorial “Health Care Industry Wearing Blinders,” brings to light much that is transpiring today in health care delivery — from “cowardly” public relations responses at the state legislature to “cynical” radio ads by the managed care industry. The public outcry you described and the horror story testimonials aired in WMAZ’s, All

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Patient Privacy and Confidentiality — Time to Draw the Line

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These new standards could serve as the backbone of a cradle-to-grave medical record on each and every American.Denise Nagel, MDPresident, National Coalition for Patient Rights Physicians’ survival will depend on their ability to articulate eloquently to the public the fact that they have been and remain their patients’ best advocates. If physicians are not successful

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Transformation of Medical Ethics Through Time (Part II): Medical Ethics and Organized Medicine

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The physician should be contemptuous of money, interested in his work,self-controlled, and just. Once he is possessed of these basic virtues,he will have all others at his command as well.Galen Can the Medical Profession Survive Flexible Ethics?* The medical writers of antiquity wrote and discussed ethics merely as individuals trying to find out the best

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