DB'S MEDICAL RANTS

Internal medicine, American health care, and especially medical education

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The statin controversy

I would not encourage statins for true primary prevention.  Strong genetic predisposition and type II diabetes fit into a separate category.

Incentives without forethought

We have to make this argument widely.  If we understand the complexity herein, we have a responsibility to make these concepts well known.

Winston Churchill

If you have ten thousand regulations, you destroy all respect for the law