October 21st, 2006
No sympathy from Tauzin—a cancer survivor himself—for those sickly elders compelled to hobble onto buses to Canada to buy affordable medicines, either: according to Tauzin, these unfortunates are no better than Al-Quaeda conspirators “opening our borders…to future terrorist attacks.” (And for those concerned about the potential for abuse in tens of thousands of secretive clinical [...]
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October 14th, 2006
From my Washington Post review of a new book by Terry Tamminen, former head of the California EPA, which ran today:
“The corollary to the new truism that Americans are “addicted” to oil is that we can kick the habit just as we did with Big Tobacco — by penalizing the producers of the drug. So [...]
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October 5th, 2006
Jude Ike Nwokike is a pharmacologist at the public health research institution, Management Sciences for Health. I was especially pleased to hear his thoughts on The Body Hunters:
“Sonia! Your book is marvelous! I have not finished yet, but already feel that you did a great job. Lots of research must have gone into it; your [...]
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