TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 13 (TNSJou) -- The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons issued the following news release: There is an adage that says many cases are won or lost in the process of voir dire or jury selection. Lawrence Huntoon, M.D., Ph.D., who has been an expert witness in many trials concerning sham peer review, explains how the process works, in the winter issue of the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeons. The origin of voir dire predates the landmark Commentaries on   more

TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 13 (TNSJou) -- The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons issued the following news release: The early 1990s movement called "evidence-based medicine" or EBM, full of the noble intention of incorporating high quality research into clinical practice, has displaced the doctor-patient unit as the ultimate decision-making authority and encourages totalitarian medicine, writes Richard Amerling, M.D., in the winter issue of the Journal of American Physicians and Surgeon  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 14 (TNSRes) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * The brightest comet of the year, named "Leonard" after the UArizona researcher who discovered it, is paying one last visit to Earth's neighborhood this month, before leaving the solar system forever. * * * Now is the best time to get a glimpse of Comet C/2021 A1, better known as Comet Leonard. It's named for its discoverer, Gregory Leonard, a senior research specialist at the University of  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release on Dec. 13, 2021: Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas today delivered the Oath of Office to Chris Magnus, the fifth Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). "Chris Magnus has decades of experience as a law enforcement officer and I am pleased he will now serve as the Commissioner of CBP," said Secretary Mayorkas. "He is assuming the leadership of an extraordinary   more