J.D. Holman’s Reviews > Healing Politics: A Doctor’s Journey into the Heart of Our Political Epidemic > Status Update

In talking about the negative effect of household insecurity/broken homes, I am struck by how a lot of conservatives would agree with him. But the difference is in the view of the causes and what can be done about the problem.

I love stories of little kids putting on glasses and noticing things they've never gotten to before.

"A painful truth in our healthcare system is that as executive profits have gone up, respect for and relative pay for nurses and support staff have gone in the other direction. Yet they deserve so much of the credit for the good things that happen for patients in our clinics and hospitals every day."

It's nice to see a Democrat say that he was disappointed in President Obama.

A sausage duel is not what one might think. One was proposed to Otto von Bismarck by Dr. Rudolf Virchow in the late 19th century, though.

Who knew that England's Queen Mary actually did something for the common good? She initiated the first disease surveillance system, using elderly women to collect data on deaths, and had the data published weekly. This led to epidemiology statistics 60 years later.