Inside the Labyrinth: Osler's Web Updates

Across the Pond, Part One
Copyright (C) 2009 by Hillary Johnson, All Rights Reserved

August 26, 2009

Tags: In the City of Westminster; affordable four DVD-set available

I am a less-than-nimble blogger. Short sentences, short paragraphs and fast endings. One idea, not several. One topic, one thought, over and out. I consider my efforts works in progress.

For instance, I’ve been trying to write about the international medical conference held in London on May 29th ever since I returned to the U.S. at the end of the first week in June. I have at least four drafts stored, together comprising so many pages I can’t bear to count them.

I’ve finally come to terms with the fact that I can’t possibly report everything that happened, or what everyone said, or everything I thought about the city of London and the great nation of England and how changed—how progressive and modern—Europe struck me after having not been there for so many years.

Here goes. (more…)

RUBBER MEETS ROAD

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Response from the Centers for Disease Control to Osler’s Web upon its publication in 1996:

“…Tom Skinner, a spokesman for the CDC, said his agency has gotten numerous inquiries about the allegations raised in Ms. Johnson’s book but is neither investigating them nor commenting on them.

‘We have not reviewed her book, and will not comment on her book and are not going to,’ Skinner said.”

Dave Parks, Birmingham News, Birmingham, Alabama