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Month: July 2012
Ring-a-ding-ding: a moral conundrum
I am an incredibly soft touch when it comes to people wanting my money for good causes. The Better Half literally has to change the channel if one of those ASPCA ads comes on showing sad dogs being rescued and… Continue Reading
Stupid Tuesday questions, pitching woo edition
This week’s Question is yet another spin-off of last week’s post about naturopaths. Before I get to this week’s silliness, I’m going to take a moment to be a little more serious. Obviously, I have major qualms with naturopaths prescribing… Continue Reading
Making the birth experience into the hospital experience
Have you ever been in a labor and delivery room? It’s the nicest room for patients in the hospital. (At least, for vaginal births – not so much C-sections). Every effort has been made to make it look un-medical. Colors… Continue Reading
In other news, he’s also cute
Are you sitting down? I hope you’re sitting down. Friends, it turns out Anderson Cooper is gay. I hope you were sitting down. My only reactions to this news are: 1) Oh, sure. Fine. Come out publicly in The Daily… Continue Reading
Yeah, but have you ever timed 23 seconds?
In response to my earlier post lamenting prescribing privileges for naturopaths, long-time commenter Snarky McSnarksnark remarked: Good health outcomes–and, even more, patient satisfaction–track very closely with “feeling listened to.” And modern physicians largely don’t listen, for both cultural and economic… Continue Reading