Woooo, the unboxing!! The official publication date for my book is 10/22, but I am told there are copies out in the world, for anyone interested in reading about concussions and tackle football. cc @hopkinspress.bsky.social#PHLaw#PHEthx#ScholarTeacher#HistPubHealth#Agnotology
ah, congrats Dr Goldberg!
Every so often I realise that a book has crossed over the fine line from *something I'm looking forward to being published in the near future* to *something that was published over 15 years ago and I still haven't gotten around to reading a word of it*
frustratingly relatable
Just walked into the women's restroom in my building to find a student having a VIDEO CALL standing at the sink, with the camera facing her and the stalls. Having serious concerns about the judgment of Gen Z's.
The Bayh-Dole Coalition is a group of Universities and drug companies, with most of the money coming from drug companies, lobbying against the use of March-in rights to deal with abuses of patent rights and other public interest purposes, such as the protection of public health.
Could not for the life of me believe that it was CMU students blasting Lynyrd Skynyrd so loud that I couldn't hear myself think in my own office. Took a walk to explore and it's the CMU police having a little cookout on the quad. Seemingly zero student interest in the free food, go figure.
As yet another elderly family member texts me to say they have Covid for the first time ever, re-upping my recent piece on the unreasonable barriers---still, all these years in--to accessing antivirals:
Paxlovid prescriptions are too hard for sick, high-risk patients to obtain.
I'm chairing a search committee for a wicked awesome job at a fantastic universtity in an excellent city (Assistant professor, with the first year on a research fellowship, at Georgetown, in DC). Please share widely, and please get in touch if you have any questions philjobs.org/job/show/27362
We're already constantly criticized in the press, so we can start using this justification now by my estimates 🤔