Category: Medicine
I Cannot Tell a Taradiddle: Karl Giberson Replies, Feebly, on the Myth of Human "Tails"
Much gratitude is owed to Colby College historian of science Joseph Martin for his candid defense of lying in the context of public discussions of science.
The Myth of Human "Tails": A Physician and Surgeon’s Perspective
I have operated on quite a few children (at least five) with what physicist Karl Giberson would call a "tail."
Are Humans Ever Born with “Perfectly Formed” Tails?
In The Descent of Man, Charles Darwin cited the tailbone (coccyx) as a supposed vestigial feature.
The Twisted Logic Behind Switzerland’s War on Humans
Among the Swiss, explains Wesley Smith, a proper aim to ease suffering has evolved into a war on sufferers.
About that WHO Report on Antibiotic Resistance
"Antibiotic resistance shows how you get more of what already exists, not how you get new things."