14 September 2010
The Hesperian Foundation has released their 2010 version of Where There Is No Doctor a 450 page book filled with advice on diagnosing and treating many different accidents and diseases. This is well worth having. The pdf is a free download, but I recommend the print version.
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25 August 2010
Hospitalized patients often have an array of clear plastic tubing sticking out of their bodies to deliver or extract medicine, nutrition, fluids, gases or blood to veins, arteries, stomachs, skin, lungs or bladders.
via U.S. Inaction Lets Look-Alike Tubes Kill Patients – NYTimes.com.
The medical community has problems, very serious problems, that have already been solved in [...]
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