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By Filed under Interesting Links on September 8, 2011 with 5 comments

Only 13 percent of physicians agree with the AMA’s stance on health reform. 77 percent now say the AMA no longer represents their views.

Consumer Reports reverses course: advises “people to dicker with their doctors.”

New book: humans are naturally cooperative, altruistic and social, only reverting to violence when stressed, abused, neglected or mentally ill.

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  1. Vicki says:
    September 8, 2011 at 1:05 pm

    I’m not surprised at the physicians’ poll. the AMA no longer represents doctors.

  2. Joe S. says:
    September 8, 2011 at 1:09 pm

    Glad to see Consumer Reports coming to its senses.

  3. Devon Herrick says:
    September 8, 2011 at 5:10 pm

    Consumer Reports reverses course: advises “people to dicker with their doctors.”

    I’ve talked to many skeptical reporters about comparing prices for medical care and most are surprised to discover it’s not as hard as they expected.

  4. Buster says:
    September 8, 2011 at 5:12 pm

    Have you ever noticed that many so-called consumer advocates seem to take positions that are decidedly anti-consumer?

  5. Virginia says:
    September 12, 2011 at 12:10 pm

    Good to see a new book an altruism. Am looking forward to EO Wilson’s next book.