Category Archives: AJ Layon, MD

Schiavo: The case for privacy

This is a piece that was published by Roger Blackburn and I in the Gainesville Sun on 22 March, 2005.  It was after a huge outcry by – primarily – so-called “right-to-lifers” who insisted that Ms. Schiavo was not in … Continue reading

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Motorcycle Helmets: “It’s a personal decision”……or is it?

This relates to the lack of a motorcycle helmet law in the great State of Florida. It was published in September of 2008. Jessica Newman’s article [Helmet safety often ignored for convenience on campus, Gainesville Sun 9/20/08 1A] presents – … Continue reading

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