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President of the state medical board resigns in disgrace

Dr. Weeks Comment:  Since when does resigning constitute justice?  Promising never to do it again …  hmmm…  would that work for capital offenses?  Why should it suffice for people who allegedly abuse power, allegedly self-serve in violation of their oath and allegedly  attempt to destroy the professional lives of competitors?

SOURCE http://www.aapsonline.org/press/texas-medical-board-president-resigns-press-release-12-12-09.php

December 12, 2008
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Reasoned response to Obama’s speech/plan on Health Care

Dr. Weeks Comment:  I greatly appreciate my membership and colleagues at the America Association of Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) founded in 1943 to oppose the Dingall bill Obama referred to.  See AAPS president Dr. Jane Orient’s comments below and at  http://www.aapsonline.org/newsoftheday/00453

Leader promises not to rest until he works miracle.
September 10th, 2009
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Action Alert- Senate Bill 1693 – Wired for Health Care Quality Act
Dear AAPS Action Team,
Please contact your Senator’s office and ask for the Health LA (legislative assistant). Introduce [...]

National Health Services – UK – patients starve, not allowed to pay for extra care.

Recent news from the UK:
1. Statistics obtained by Conservatives show that the number of patients released from British National Health Service (NHS) hospitals with malnutrition has doubled in the decade since Labour came to power, increasing from 74,431 in 1997 to 139,127. While most of the patients had nutritional deficiencies on admission, the nutritional [...]

Your tax dollars at work a la 1984

New Weapon Against Terror: A Flashlight?
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Brandi Hitt
LOS ANGELES (CBS13) ― It looks like a normal flashlight, but Homeland Security has paid close to a million dollars for it. It can stop you right in your tracks.
Law enforcement is already calling it [...]

Whistleblowers in medicine – raw deal.

7/23/2007
Doctor who sparked autism fears faces hearing
Dr. Andrew Wakefield, who discovered viral material from the measles vaccine strain in the lymphoid tissue of children with inflammatory bowel disease and autism, faces about 15 weeks of hearings before the General Medical Council in the UK. Wakefield and two colleagues could be [...]

Anthrax vaccine pisses off Israeli soldiers

8/14/2007
Israeli soldiers complain of adverse anthrax vaccine effects, unethical human experimentation
Soldiers from elite unit have submitted a petition to Israel’s High Court of Justice, demanding that the army accept responsibility for treating the illnesses allegedly resulting from an experimental anthrax vaccine, and that it reveal the secret experiment’s decision-making process [...]

Guillain Barre syndrome from HPV vaccine

8/27/2007
Guillain Barré syndrome reported after human papillomavirus vaccine
As of May 31, there have been 13 cases of Guillain Barré syndrome (GBS) in association with human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine (Gardasil) reported to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) notes that six of [...]

Thinking for yourself is now a crime

By Paul Craig Roberts
 
01/04/08 “ICH ” — – What was the greatest failure of 2007?  President Bush’s “surge” in Iraq?  The decline in the value of the US dollar?  Subprime mortgages?  No. The greatest failure of 2007 was the newly sworn in Democratic Congress.
 
The American people’s attempt in November [...]

Foster care and Child Protective – be careful

Kindapping of Logan Marr (Frontline-PBS)
Frontline ^ | Me
Posted on 10/23/2003 8:13:18 PM PDT by Naspino

Did anyone else just see Frontline on PBS. The Taking of Logan Marr? I haven’t screamed at the television in a long time but that did it. To make a long story short. Maine stole Logan from her mother [...]