"Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing else but medicine on a large scale" – Rudolf Virchow
Tuesday September 7th 2010

‘Prescriptions’ Archives

Reform left-overs make for tasty election issue

Reform left-overs make for tasty election issue

A year ago, the American people were up in arms over the health reform debate unfolding in [...]

The Truce Between Choice and Life

Conservatives argue that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act violates the “truce” [...]

Life After Health Reform

The hazards of sickness, accident, invalidism, involuntary employement, and old age should be [...]

Reflections from Haiti: Chaos to Camaraderie

Reflections from Haiti:  Chaos to Camaraderie

Doctor Stanley Frencher recounts recent experiences of working in a field hospital in the [...]

A Policy Prescription for 2010

A Policy Prescription for 2010

A Health Reform Odyssey Many would say that the election of Barack Obama as the 44th [...]

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