I am reproducing the table on cancer survival rates throughout the world in its original form, rather than formatting it to fit the page better. My purpose is to show clearly which nation is at the top in this crucial field. Other aspects of health are affected by many factors, only some of which are …
Is Our Health Care System “Broken”? by David C. Stolinsky, MD Read More »
Thanksgiving is a uniquely American holiday. If you don’t feel particularly thankful this year, go to the bookstore and buy Dr. Miguel A. Faria, Jr.’s insightful and autobiographical book, Cuba in Revolution: Escape from a Lost Paradise. You will become educated about Cuba, you will learn about America, and you will become very thankful. Faria, …
Why is there no Thanksgiving in Havana? by Craige McMillan Read More »
Thirty-six years ago after a harrowing ordeal at sea, Miguel A. Faria, Jr., escaped from Cuba with his father and found a new home in the United States. Cuba’s loss was America’s gain. A consummate historian, Dr. Faria here applies himself with gusto, using a treasure-trove of inside information to tell his personal odyssey and …
Cuba in Revolution: Escape From a Lost Paradise by Miguel A. Faria, Jr., MD Read More »
The Politics of Psychiatry in Revolutionary Cuba by Charles J. Brown and Armando M. Lago,(1) the subject of this issue’s Editor’s Corner, only came to my attention because its documentation value was mentioned in two special issues of The New American magazine chronicling the Elián González saga,(2,3) the story of the six-year-old Cuban boy who …
Vaccines — Kill or Cure? As the controversial debate over mandatory vaccine policy heats up igniting passions, it is perhaps appropriate we summarize what is known about the manifest benefits of modern vaccines, not forgetting the tremendously salutary impact on health and longevity wrought about by better living conditions, hygiene and sanitation, in general, and …
Vaccines (Part II): Hygiene, Sanitation, Immunization, and Pestilential Diseases Read More »
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