The Ivory Tower and Poisoning Wells
There appears to me there has been a transformation of the Ivory Towers of old as they become infected with the Middle Ages custom of poisoning wells. I’ve written more extensively on this observation on Medium.
Follow the Bread Crumbs
My posts to this blog have often been far longer than most blog fare. But as someone who writes about what I perceive as problems with the COVID-19 vaccinations, some of the common social media really discourage anything that even casts a shadow in the direction of vaccination, much less mandatory vaccinations. I have begun…
UTIs and Antibiotic Stewardship
by Dr. Alan Lindemann I’m a 73-year old OB-GYN who started medical school 48 years ago in 1973. Currently I am the Chief of Staff at four nursing homes and also at the hospital associated with these nursing homes. I’ve seen improvements occur too late, like Group B testing in pregnant women, and I’ve seen…
Evidence Comes in Many Flavors
Dr. Mandrola recently wrote an article in his Stop and Think Substack site on vaccinating children. He says he really hesitated before he hit the post button with all the heated arguments about vaccinations. He is trying to address the hard questions in science and health, he says, by looking at evidence from many perspectives….
The Magic of a One-Room School House
Like many people my age, my parents were away fighting World War II when I was little. My mother left me on the farm where she grew up to be cared for by my grandparents and aunts and uncles. For me, it was a wondrous, free time of exploration with little adult interference. When I…
