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Archive for February, 2012
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China, HK, Macau
 

Advantages of Dictatorship in Bettering Healthcare: A metaphorical comparison

Our national healthcare debate has kicked open the bedroom doors of the collective American conscience, revealing a schizophrenic, square room, fringed with red, liberal guilt interiors on one side, and a wall of protruding but...
by Damjan Denoble
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China, HK, Macau
 

Summer intern experience

I’d like to point to the blog of Jenny Hao, a UK citizen. She wrote up a bit about her experience as a summer intern in Jishuitan, a Beijing hospital: My Summer as an Intern in China’s Hospitals – Part I Here ...
by James Flanagan
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Surrogate pregnancy

China Hush brings a translation of a story from NDDaily: Surrogate Pregnancy in China, Be Aware of Escort Girls The article looks into the quasi-legal field of surrogate pregnancy. Quasi-legal because the business is not legal,...
by James Flanagan
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Public Health & Development
 

A Running Diary of Obama’s Healthcare Address

One of my favorite online columnists is ESPN’s Bill Simmons.  Even though I care very little for Boston sports, I am consistently sucked in by his columns which are largely composed of shameless Boston sport team eulogies. ...
by Damjan Denoble
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China, HK, Macau
 

Chinese security and smoking

As a lot of readers will know, the 60th Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China is coming up on October 1st. There have been a couple of small stories floating up that the Chinese government is getting tough on smok...
by James Flanagan
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