Tagged: modern medicine

Where’s TVD?

Thanks and regards to those who asked. For the past few weeks I’ve touring hospitals in Philadelphia, adding some hardware to my right femur. A web image, but that’s pretty much what it looks...

Folkways and knowledge

I was a little disappointed to see that the conversation on my ‘folkways’ post went the direction it did. I was hoping some strong advocates of science would recognize where science has erred, and...

Thank God for modern…

…medicine, or at least dentistry.  I was in the dentist chair today and thinking to myself how much worse this would be without things like novacaine and modern fillings and so forth.  I was...