Many experts today insist that race profoundly affects how the medical-care system deals with patients, and that black patients will get care that is inferior to white patients. Is this true? In The H
Satel, a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, has edited these articles on the organ shortage in the United States and how the government and the medical industry cannot depend upon
What can’t neuroscience tell us about ourselves? Since fMRI?functional magnetic resonance imaging?was introduced in the early 1990s, brain scans have been used to help politicians understand and manip
"Demonstrating how the explanatory power of brain scans in particular and neuroscience more generally has been vastly overestimated, this book argues that the overzealous application of the growing fi
The study analyzes and challenges the income inequality hypothesis, which purports to show that inequality in income--not poverty per se--is bad for people's health.
Americans have traditionally placed great value on self-reliance and fortitude. In recent decades,?however, we have seen the rise of a therapeutic ethic that views Americans as emotionally underdevelo
