Comments for Health After Oil

Comment on Sustainable Medicine and Peak Oil, Part Two by David Bacon

David Bacon — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:47:40 +0000

If we’re going to try to incorporate anything like the Cuban effort to develop what are essentially somewhat higher than boy scout levels of first aid combined with the diagnostic acumen to recognize those who need higher level care or the Chinese “barefoot doctor” model in the United States we’ll have to start by shooting an enormous number of lawyers.

Comment on Shit Happens by David Bacon

David Bacon — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:34:06 +0000

There is a composting toilet, said to be pretty efficient and, importantly, odor free, called the Clivus Multrum, developed in Sweden and now manufactured under license by a firm in Massachusetts. Works on both bathroom and kitchen waste and might be not too expensive/difficult to install in individual homes. Don’t know about apartment buildings.

Comment on Medicine after Oil by s.karthik chowdhary

s.karthik chowdhary — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:17:52 +0000

yep…I agree with mr.stephen

Comment on Peak Oil and Sustainable Medicine, Part 1 by theg8keeper

theg8keeper — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 16:01:36 +0000

Although what Stu said was harsh, I have to agree; hopefully though, after the Neo-Dark Age, we will learn to cooperate more efficiently; especially since the human population is going to collapse on itself…when there are too many of us, there is more probability of opinions arising that conflict with each other, often times so virulently that war commences. I think that the rest of my days are going to be spent in this epoch, but I hope that there are some of us that can set the future up and build something for the (unfortunately) inevitable future generations.

Comment on The Ethics of Environmentally Responsible Health Care. A Conversation with Jessica Pierce, PhD by theg8keeper

theg8keeper — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 01:59:31 +0000

This is an excellent book; I wish there were more of its context and caliber