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Medical History — Plagues and Epidemics by Miguel A. Faria, MD

Note: In view of the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), I find it important for readers to receive background information on public health history, plagues and epidemics, from antiquity to more recent times.The COVID-19 pandemic does not approach the virulence of previous epidemics, and I’ve no doubt that God permitting humanity will conquer with a minimum of […]

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The AMA, Ethics and Gun Control — Part III: AMA, Medical Liability and HMO Lawsuits by Miguel A. Faria, MD

The AMA, Ethics and Gun Control — Part II: Medical Journalism and Physician Unionization by Miguel A. Faria, MD

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[Ed: This is the second part of Dr. Faria’s series, originally published at Newsmax.com on May 15, 2001. The double-standard held by the AMA and its organs about using its position “for political purposes” is remarkable. Links to Parts I and III will follow.] I was struck one particular morning when I heard on the

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The AMA, Ethics and Gun Control — Part I: Full AMA Coffers to Push for Gun Control by Miguel A. Faria, MD

Religious morality in Western civilization — Part II: Secular man needing no religious guidance?

1 Comment / Religion and History / By Helen

Note: The article below, written years ago provided one of several springboard for my narrative for chapters in my book, Controversies in Medicine and Neuroscience: Through the Prism of History, Neurobiology, and Bioethics (2023), which of course provided much more information on this topic, not only in neurobiology but also on the history, politics, and

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Religious morality in Western civilization — Part I: The twin pillars of the West

2 Comments / Religion and History / By Helen

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Medical History — Plagues and Epidemics by Miguel A. Faria, MD

The AMA, Ethics and Gun Control — Part III: AMA, Medical Liability and HMO Lawsuits by Miguel A. Faria, MD

The AMA, Ethics and Gun Control — Part II: Medical Journalism and Physician Unionization by Miguel A. Faria, MD

The AMA, Ethics and Gun Control — Part I: Full AMA Coffers to Push for Gun Control by Miguel A. Faria, MD

Religious morality in Western civilization — Part II: Secular man needing no religious guidance?

Religious morality in Western civilization — Part I: The twin pillars of the West

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