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Op-Ed

  • June 15, 2023

Cancel Culture Comes for Philly’s Weirdest Museum

Is a 9-foot human colon a symbol of colonialism? Don’t laugh. That question threatens to destroy a beloved and bizarre institution in Philadelphia. The Mütter Museum has housed medical oddities…

Media Mention

  • May 23, 2023

Med schools group embraces racial preferences

Racial preferences in faculty hiring and student admissions are a “strategic priority for academic medicine,” the nation’s largest consortium of medical schools says. The racial priority appears in an …

Op-Ed

  • May 19, 2023

Prescription for Failure

The research establishment studying racial disparities in health care has a big problem. It has made a concerted effort to ignore any literature that contradicts the narrative that racial animus…

Op-Ed

  • May 18, 2023

When Political Dogma Replaces Medical Truth

The peer-review process is consistently failing to stop bad scholarship on gender medicine. No policies are more fraught right now than those involving gender transition and children. That makes it…