What Are My Obligations if I’m a Doctor Who Is High Risk?
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on how a physician should balance treating patients against protecting himself during the coronavirus pandemic — and more. View original article Contributor:
The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on how a physician should balance treating patients against protecting himself during the coronavirus pandemic — and more. View original article Contributor:
Taking one’s temperature to look for signs of fever is not as easy as it sounds. For one reporter, the first challenge was finding a thermometer. View original article Contributor:
Facing ire at home, the e-cigarette giant counted on international expansion to offset losses in the U.S., but the regulatory response abroad has been even worse. View original article Contributor:
The Chinese region, where hundreds of thousands of Muslims are held in indoctrination camps, has been an information void. Uighurs fear a lockdown in the region drove many to hunger. View original article Contributor:
The automaker and its partner, Ventec, had spent more than a week figuring out how to make thousands of the lifesaving devices when the White House said G.M. was “wasting time.” View original article Contributor:
President Trump extended social distancing guidelines to April 30 as cases in the U.S. topped 140,000. The doctors advising him said that without any restrictions on movement more than 1 million Americans could die. View original article Contributor:
I’ve had two recent cycling accidents in which I had the right of way but inattentive drivers cut me off. View original article Contributor:
A group of residents from an island town in Maine cut down a tree and dragged it into the middle of a road. View original article Contributor:
There no firm proof that gargling prevents respiratory infections caused by coronavirus — or any virus or bacteria. But there’s also little downside. View original article Contributor:
Officials have teamed up with medical supply companies to speed the arrival of masks, gloves, gowns and other goods. View original article Contributor: