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Essays on Good Behavior
2008

Let Them Eat Cupcakes? - April 2008
My 81-Year Old Mom: Drug Safety Expert? - March 2008
A Paradox of Progress - February 2008
“Trust but Verify.” Verify? - January 2008
2007

Better Computer Use Could Enhance Health - December 2007
Expand Care to Treat Broad Patient Needs - November 2007
Science Message Muddled, Public Befuddled - October 2007
Health Reform May Require Outside Instigators - September 2007
Research in the Medical Marketplace - August 2007
No Free Lunch for Health Care Reform - July. 2007
So Many Choices, So Little Information! - June 2007
Improving Health, Climate Similarly Daunting Challenges - May 2007
Lessons and Cautions - April 2007
The Price of Patient Passivity - March 2007
Lipstick-On-A-Pig Health Reform- February 2007
Power,Politics and Performance - January 2007
2006

Quantifying People Particles- Dec. 2006
Great Expectations - Nov. 2006
November Solutions - Oct. 2006
Consequences of Terror Fatigue - Sept. 2006
Carrots and Two-by-Fours- August 2006
The Simple Life - July 2006
Visions of Riskless Solutions - June 2006
The Cure Is First, Then the Disease - May 2006
Give Me Ambiguity, or Something Else - April 2006
A New Vision of Aging - March 2006
Pedestrian Solution to Health Care - Feb. 2006
Daunting in the Dark - Jan. 2006
2005

Reframing the Suboptimal - Dec. 2005
Coming Home to Roost - Nov. 2005
No Killer Apps in Health Information - Oct. 2005
Homeland Security and Public Health - Sep. 2005
They Only Play One on TV - Aug. 2005
Suzy Spotless Takes on Obesity - July 2005
Obligations of Science and Society - June 2005
Caveat Viewer - May 2005
Putting Yourself First - April 2005
Risking the Social Contract - March 2005
Intelligence Quest - Feb. 2005
Political Science - Jan. 2005
2004

Renewing Old Values - Dec. 2004
Home Depot Health Care - Nov. 2004
Radicchio and Responsibility - Oct. 2004
What We Know and When We Know It - Sept. 2004
Evidence-Based Medicare: A Start- Aug. 2004
Leave No Scientist Behind - July 2004
FDA Gives Plan B an F - June 2004
Is Our People Healthy - May 2004
A Full Partnerhsip for the Future - April 2004
Demography Is Destiny - March 2004
Feeling Safe or Being Safe? - Feb. 2004
Prevention Deficit Disorder - Jan. 2004
2003

New Roles, New Spirits - Dec. 2003
La Dolce Vita - Nov. 2003
Pointing Fingers in the Dark - Oct. 2003
Keeping Fit for a Lifetime - Sept. 2003
You Get What They Pay For - Aug 2003
Good At-Bats - July 2003
Undermining Science - June 2003
SARS and the Free Market - May 2003
A Bold Commitment - April 2003
Odds and Ends - Mar. 2003
Neglected Questions - Feb. 2003
Ship Happens - Jan. 2003
2002

Inconvenient Information - Dec. 2002
Capturing the Value of Health Research - Nov. 2002
Whose Science is it, anway? - Oct. 2002
Grief: Our most prevalent condition - Oct. 2002
A Tale of Two Cities - Sept. 2002
The Opportunity of Cost of Time - Aug. 2002
Balancing the Research Portfolio - Jul. 2002
Point, Click, Heal - Jun. 2002
From Lab to Living Room - May 2002

The Zigzag Path to Truth - Apr. 2002

If it Weren't for the honor - Mar. 2002
No Magic Arrow - Feb. 2002
Media and Messages - Jan. 2002
2001

Persistant Prompting - Dec. 2001
The Winds of Spore - Nov. 2001
Eating Your Heart Out - Sept. 2001
A New Way to Purchase Health - Aug. 2001
These essays appeared in the Center's
newsletter and may be quoted with attribution.

All Essays written by:
Jessie C. Gruman, Ph.D.
President
Center for the Advancement of Health