Health and Medicine – Page 6 – Official Website of James Landrith

If you think health care is expensive now, wait until you see what it costs when it’s free. – P.J. O’Rourke (1993)

Navy Corpsmen

Posted on February 20, 2003 by James Landrith

Dennis O'Brien, reporting for the The Virginian-Pilot on Corpsmen can mean life or death for Marines: As the Marines of Amphibious Task Force East went ashore this week, each platoon […]

Conscripting Our Future

Posted on January 30, 2003 by James Landrith

L. Neil Smith on Conscripting Our Future in The Libertarian Enterprise: I can make the case — and I will sometime, in another column — that it isn't secret weapons […]

Economics, Not “Race”

Posted on November 25, 2002 by James Landrith

Jack Hurst of The Tennessean reports on Metro plan addresses elevated infant mortality for blacks: In Nashville, an African-American baby is nearly four times as likely to die as a […]

A Better System?

Posted on October 11, 2002 by James Landrith

I wonder what proponents of socialized medicine (like Michael Moore) will have to say about this. CBC News reports that a Victoria woman died in the waiting room of a […]

More on the Socialized Canadian Health System

Posted on October 11, 2002 by James Landrith

Dennis Bueckert of Sympatico News-Express reports that a growing shortage of doctors could devastate health care in Canada. I'm ready for socialized medicine. Aren't you?

Medical myths

Posted on July 11, 2002 by James Landrith

Debra Melani writing for Scripps Howard: "Remember Grandma's foreboding threat that if you stepped outside without a coat, you would "catch your death of cold"?" "Or maybe it was Dad's […]

DNA and the melting pot

Posted on April 23, 2002 by James Landrith

DNA and the melting pot BioMedNet 16 April 2002 New DNA studies underway in a remote laboratory in Virginia may (or may not) help to resolve longstanding issues about the […]

All Organic…

Posted on May 29, 2001 by James Landrith

Here’s a link on the topic of bio-tech crops: Reason Magazine January 2001 http://www.reason.com/0101/fe.rb.dr.html From: Sunnryze at cs.com To: imc-dc at lists.indymedia.org Subject: Re: [IMC-DC] All Organic Seeds Now Appear […]

Genetically Modified Food Hype

Posted on May 24, 2001 by James Landrith

This discussion group posting doesn’t come close to explaining why the U.S., with it’s genetically altered foods isn’t having those kinds of problems: From: “Vickie Kostic” To: Subject: Re: [IMC-DC] […]