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September 22nd, 2021 - 3:33 pm § in Health, Law and Courts

Reinstate this doctor

No good deed shall go unpunished. So it was with Dr. Hasan Gokal (photo, left), supervisor of a Houston vaccination site, who rounded up 10 people and gave them shots instead of throwing away vaccine from opened and partly used vials. He even got permission first from a superior at the public health[...]

November 25th, 2013 - 8:24 pm § in Uncategorized

The FDA and BAD Science

Not All Bad Science Comes From The Right According to the Associated Press the  Food and Drug Administration is ordering 23andMe to halt sales of its personalized DNA test kits because the company  has “failed to show that the technology is backed by science.” This is nonsense and a b[...]

January 22nd, 2012 - 11:13 pm § in Politics, Schools & Colleges, Science, UW

IRB Extremism

Institutional Review Boards Overstepping Their Roles  … from Gwendolyn Bradley The AAUP recently submitted comments to the Department of Health and Human Services in response to proposed new rule making on institutional review boards, the campus bodies that oversee research on human subjects[...]