A few days ago, the Delaware Health and Human Development Committee held a critical hearing on end-of-life legislation. The discussion was robust, focusing on essential issues such as patient autonomy, the unfounded fears of a ‘slippery slope,’ the role of hospice care, and the perspectives of physicians and advanced practice nurses. The time has comeContinueContinue reading “Time for Delaware to Honor Patient AutonomyPass End-of-Life Legislation”
Category Archives: Philosophy
The Matter with Things Chapter 1
Some PreliminariesProcesses within the brain that oppose other processes (inhibition) are important in control of brain funtion.”the proper working of the body depends on what he called ‘opponent processors’, systems that complement and counterbalance one another by their essentially opposing actions””In the brain there are three main such pairs of opponent processors, ranged along eachContinueContinue reading “The Matter with Things Chapter 1”
Dr Bob, Brain Mechanic 