Summer Institute on Medical Ignorance. The experiences the students have during the summer program influence them in many aspects of their lives. Students come to understand the concept of medical ignorance as they get hands-on training and learn how to ask profound questions. Students have the opportunity to conduct research using advanced tools and technology.

To see the statue of David. For the first time takes your breath away. His right hand seems over sized. In his right hand, visible only from behind, can be seen a smooth round stone. His left hand is relaxed and holding the sling slung across his left shoulder.

International adventures of an American road warrior. With apologies to Mark Twain. Herein I share my adventures in cultural ignorance and education the hard way. Or irritating - the last two need not be mutually exclusive. What prompted me to create this blog? Years ago I was staying at a fabulous hotel. I have traveled to Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asi.

A modicum of whit - a cynosure for the mind. Monday, June 27, 2011. There is not a foundation of rocket science underlying the statement. And yet I find that reading the explanation calls to mind reasons that may otherwise drift into the side of ones mind, retrievable only through extrapolation of what one already knows about such things. And then of course the fourth,.

The MOOC is based on my work on this topic, and those of you who have followed my blog will find extensions and elaborations of the material covered in my posts.