Category: Medicine
A “Healthspan” Duty to Die for the Elderly?
University of Illinois professor S. Jay Olshansky argues that it is time to shift medicine’s focus — starting at age 65 — away from “life extension.”
To Make a Baby Requires Intelligent Design
Like a well-written, trillion-page novel, every micro-step, every macro-step, every twist and turn of our development follows a master plan.
But Wesley, It’s a Study!
Sorry. In our ideological times, that doesn’t mean as much as it once did.
Nathan Lents Is Back; Still Wrong About Sinuses
The interaction with Lents is of interest because it provides an opportunity to look again, in some detail, at a fascinating illustration of design in action.
A Daughter’s Lament
A New York Times writer asks, “Could I Kill My Mother?”