Performance, Expertise, Ingenuity
Wow! Haven’t read Dr. Atul Gawande’s Better: A Surgeon’s Notes on Performance yet, but from an interview with Gawande on the Science Talk Podcast, it seems that his “systems” approach to his field is...
View ArticleOpen Access in Canada: CIHR Weighs In
This could be big news. Canada’s major health-research agency has announced policy support for Open Access. Open access to health research publications: CIHR unveils new policy – CIHR “This open access...
View ArticleCulture and Health: Contact and Coverage
It’s late in the game, as the story has already made the rounds, but I guess I was under a rock. FUNAI, a Brazilian foundation which aims to help indigenous groups, has released pictures of a...
View ArticleFinally! A Drinking Age Debate
This may be more significant than people seem to assume: university and college administrators in the United States are discussing the potential effects of reverting the drinking age back to the age of...
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Body and Tech: My Year in Quantified Self
Though I’m a qual, I started quantifying my self a year ago. Not Even Started Yet This post is long. You’ve been warned. This post is about my experience with the Quantified Self (QuantSelf). As such,...
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