Conspicuous Consumption and Sedentary Living : Is this our Legacy to our Children ? = ظاهرة الإستهلاك و حياة الخمول : هل هذه وصيتنا لأطفالنا ؟

This is dedicated to our former chairman Dr. Mahmoud Rohani

Living beyond Our Means

As someone who has been advocating “living beyond one’s means” since before the Reagan administration, I welcome Thomas’s endorsement of the idea. If we embrace the maxim that statistics is about variation then we should stand ready to explore how that variation varies with covariates. Assuming, as theory may tempt us to do, that covariates shift only the central tendency of the response, while...

your problem is our problem

Our failure to protect sexually abused children: Where is our ‘willing suspension of disbelief’?

We and Our Children

successful attempts to put information into what is termed "popular" language. The medical writers are beginning to see the value of a literary style, and now and then a writer of real genius arises in that learned profession. Such a man has recently been making his presence felt by contributing articles of very great value, on subjects of medicine, hygiene, and the like, to popular magazines. ...