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Sunday, May 17th, 2009
Speaking of the debate over patents interfering with medical care: A promising new drug for treating Lou Gehrig’s disease (ALS) is not available to patients due to a patent dispute.
Friday, January 23rd, 2009
In this Sunday’s Washington Post, I reviewed Hannah Holmes’s book The Well-Dressed Ape. Overall it was a pretty positive review, but I criticized her for [...]
Saturday, January 17th, 2009
Wouldn’t it be fun to hallucinate on your lunch break without all those pesky drugs? Here’s how.
Tuesday, January 13th, 2009
Why do so many New Year’s resolutions fail? Because of this basic neurology …
