Thursday, September 1, 2005

NYT Health Articles

A Perilous Journey From Delivery Room to Bedroom - NYT
A husband with a near-PTSD experience after witnessing the birth of his son. It looks like this is no exception. Should men stay out of the delivery room?

Age-Old Cures, Like the Maggot, Get U.S. Hearing - NYT
Leaches are used in plastic surgery and maggots digest the dead tissue in diabetes wounds. These two "medical devices" are getting a FDA hearing this week. We are going to the future by taking the shortcut through the middle ages...

Awash in Information, Patients Face a Lonely, Uncertain Road - NYT
In today's specialist-centric world, there is a place for a primary care doctor after all.

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