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ER is Over

After 15 years and 122 Emmy nominations — ER, the Michael Crichton-inspired television series — is over.

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Microsoft Surface in Healthcare

I’m not a tremendous fan of Microsoft Surface.  The technology feels 20 years old to me and if I want to move things around in space in time, I want to do it in a 3D hologram and not on my kitchen table.

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Remote Hemodynamics and Multiple Casualty Assessment

If you could peer into your heart and know its hemodynamic wants and ills — would you like that sort of panopticonic monitoring — or would you prefer to just have your heart beat unwatched until it stops?

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GIS in Public Health

This article represents a quick presentation of what is possible with GIS (Geographic Information Systems) software.  We were pleased to provide some GIS content for Glencoe/McGraw-Hill publishing for three textbooks in 2008: World Geography and Cultures, Glencoe World History and The American Vision — all with a combined expected worldwide sales of 750,000 copies.

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Troubled Teens? Dump Them in Nebraska!

The great state of Nebraska is learning the hard way — in vicious examples — of the dire importance of precision in the law.  The Cornhusker State is dealing with the humiliating dumping of teenagers under their new “Safe Haven” — a law written so broadly that any minor child is eligible for abandonment into state care — without any legal or financial repercussion for the parent or custodian.

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Google Health Wants Your Body

Google already has your mind.  Now Google wants your body!

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Dr. Phil Bothers Britney

Dr. Phil has always been a boor and a bore and he’s proven it again in
his relentless pursuit of poor Britney Spears when she was recently
hospitalized.  We are glad Britney fought back against his impervious need to huck celebrity pain.

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