Masking prejudice and needless antagonism behind "rationality?" How original . . . If you have a point, make it. There's no need to poison the...
It's not grievance politics for people to explore how different aspects of who they are mediates their experience of the disease and discuss how...
I just read this article and I do find it a bit problematic. I don't disagree with discussing how gender norms influence handling of disease. I've...
I'm not familiar with the other article being referenced, but this article is well-written, the content is relevant, and it gives valuable...
This is about as close to a summary of how I feel about the community's willingness to accept bad faith arguments over the years as any i've ever...
Interesting and relevant book review: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/04/mind-fixers-anne-harrington/583228/
Yeah, same reaction. It's having a car with mechanical troubles and driving it more gently and in a way that doesn't exacerbate the specific...
I don't expect him to be able to right the ship alone, but making the same old tired excuses is a slap in the face. It seems to me that there's a...
You can hardly call him a failure when he succeeded in calming patient dissent for another two years so he could devote his attention to issues...
There are a number of great responses in this thread, but the fact that this discussion is even happening is, to me, pretty frustrating and...
What is interesting is that this behavior, assuming unknown symptoms are due to mental illness, is so deeply rooted and widely prevalent among the...
I tend to assume money underlies it, but that what really drives such ridiculous overreaching is medical folk developing certainty that they're...
You just beat me to posting this. Pretty wild and probably essential reading for parents considering bringing children with ME to Mayo. If they...
Yeah, I saw Wellcome and had a bad association, but couldn't remember what the broader connections were. I don't mind anecdote-driven in terms of...
I just went through and read it more fully. Definitely a lot to unpack, and a lot in the writing and tone that I found alternatingly high-handed,...
Has this been posted yet? https://mosaicscience.com/story/sick-building-syndrome-buildings-or-people/ Didn't see it. Might be worth a few people...
I'm sorry, but I'm not sure how to respond to your post. I'm not sure you have understood what I wrote. That is not what I have argued. I would be...
My interest was never first the medical community, but the public. I agree that approaching the medical community is a different animal and that...
Not sure if that last bit is sarcasm, but the difficulty lies in the judgment question, not the principle. As a general idea, I don't think anyone...
Yeah, Stewart, I'm aware of how they have used patient statements. While I don't participate in these boards much these days, I spent a great deal...
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