Health Care
EUTHANASIA
Merriam Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary defines euthanasia as The act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy.
It is legal to euthanize animals. We who… Continue reading
TIA’s
She was on her way to answer the door when it happened. Minutes later, she found herself sitting on a chair in the front hall. What happened? Why was she there?
My mother didn’t know it, but she’d had a… Continue reading
X-RADIATION
I just received a letter from the University of Minnesota which requests that I complete a U.S. Radiologic Technologist Survey. I’ve been doing this for years but this year, their request is so interesting I wanted you to see it.… Continue reading
HEARING LOSS
In the US, it is estimated that one out of every ten people has a hearing loss of sufficient magnitude to interfere with communication in some situations.
Somewhere in her sixties, I noticed my mother began to lose her hearing.… Continue reading
CHARGEMASTER
Steven Brill wrote a very good article on our health care system recently in Time Magazine. If you haven’t read it, you might want to take a look. The information can profoundly effect your finances if you ever need hospital… Continue reading
