Article by Golda Meir former P.M. of Israel in the New York Times January 14,1976. To be misquoted is an occupational hazard of political leadership: for this reason I should like to clarify my position in regard to the Palestinian issue. I have been charged with being rigidly insensitive to the question of Palestinian Arabs. Continue Reading
The population of the world is growing and it is increasing primarily in the cities. One hundred years ago the most populous city in the world was London with 4.6 million( M) and the second was New York with 4 M. Today London has 19 M and New York 13 M, but they pale in comparison to Tokyo which has Continue Reading
When a new discovery is made in any field of science the need for price control is not as necessary as in the medical field. For instance in the automotive industry the engineers worked out a method where there was the ability for the car to shift gears automatically. This car was more expensive to Continue Reading
There comes a time in the career of a healthcare professional when making a living should come second to doing the right thing for the patient. That time passed with the opioid crisis and the doctor and the pharmacist failed miserably. While heroin and fentanyl are the primary killers now, the epidemic will not stop unless Continue Reading
A few years ago my wife started doing the crossword puzzles in the National Post and in the Globe and Mail on the week-end. I must admit, she very rarely finished the puzzles correctly but left the empty spaces if she did not know the answers. My nature is to finish, so of course, I Continue Reading
This book is by my daughter, AVIVA RUBIN, and is an excerpt from the last chapter. Cancer can leave the body but eliminating it from the mind is an ongoing job. “It’s time for cancer to step away, but it won’t leave the building. It’s hanging around begging me to play mind games. Sometimes (at least three Continue Reading