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Proponents of such programs, including President Obama, have contended secretly collecting our internet and phone metadata-when, where and with whom we connect-is about our protection. I must say that as an evolutionary epidemiologist I find it a fascinating defense, if only because there have been several efforts aimed at producing geographies of deadly influenzas for which it has been nearly impossible to get governments worldwide, including the U.S., to provide the locales and dates of livestock and poultry outbreaks.

a review of books by a biologist, a sociologist, a lawyer "Understanding race as a producer of health outcomes, but not a result of genetic programming, doesn't suggest that we abandon biomedical research as it relates to race, but it does suggest that looking for race-oriented genetic precursors of disease is a fruitless labor."

Self-knowledge and effective relationships are the foundations on which good care, quality improvement, and organizational change occur.