I mean, everybody should have access to medical care. And, you know, it shouldn't be such a big deal.

Everybody should be interested in access to primary and secondary education for everybody.

Ebola has not yet come into contact with modern medicine in West Africa. But when protocols for the provision of high quality supportive care are followed, the case fatality rate for Ebola may be lower than 20 percent.

I critique market-based medicine not because I haven't seen its heights but because I've seen its depths.

In fact, it seems to me that making strategic alliances across national borders in order to treat HIV among the world's poor is one of the last great hopes of solidarity across a widening divide.

Some people talk about Haiti as being the graveyard of development projects.

But if you're asking my opinion, I would argue that a social justice approach should be central to medicine and utilized to be central to public health. This could be very simple: the well should take care of the sick.