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David Healy

The Decapitation of Care: The Healthcare Manifesto

February 7, 2020 by David Healy 4 Comments

Samizdat has just launched The Decapitation of Care on Amazon — in English (print and kindle) and La santé décapitée in French (kindle) with French print in a few days time and El Fin Del Cuidado; Una breve historia del auge y caída de la atención médica in Spanish both print and kindle very soon after. […]

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The Children of Amazon

June 9, 2020 by David Healy Leave a Comment

When Samizdat published Children of the Cure on Amazon, there was discomfort in some quarters.  The discomfort was practical for some.  Mark Carter from Auckland told us it would take 154 NZ dollars to buy two copies and have then posted to him – he had to go through Amazon.com as Amazon.com.au for some strange reason does […]

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RxISK Newsletter re Samizdat Launch

March 3, 2020 by David Healy 1 Comment

RxISK has just launched a writer’s co-operative – Samizdat-Health and Samizdat House – for non-fiction and fiction publications falling outside the boundaries of the sanctioned conversation on issues thrown up by health. Launching a new set of imprints like this has become necessary, because publishing about treatment-related difficulties has become increasingly problematic in a risk-averse […]

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Neo-Culturalism

January 11, 2020 by David Healy Leave a Comment

Last week’s post introduced “neo-culturalism“.  This post might add to the sense of what’s at stake and why there is a need for Samizdat – and your input to help us all work out how to grapple with what is going wrong. Two decades ago, the editors of journals were people with what was once […]

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Challenging Health Totalitarianism

January 5, 2020 by David Healy Leave a Comment

Samizdat Health – a writer’s co-operative that has taken shape in responses to changes in health and in publishing – will be borne this month.  The original Samizdat was an underground messaging system in the Soviet Union where dissidents passed on writings – often on toilet paper. A collection of Samizdat writings is now stored […]

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