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As Coronavirus Spreads Outside Metro Areas, Doctors Prepare to Get Slammed

In our interview, Dr. Richard Fremont, a pulmonary critical care physician at Nashville, Tennesse General Hospital tells us: "Other things that we are seeing and learning from out of Italy and NY is that we need to prepare for rationing of medical interventions and that very difficult decisions may have to be made in the future.  In other words, we need to be prepared for a situation where we only have one ventilator but two patients.  Medicine in the United States has not faced a time where we might have to pick and choose which patients we can or cannot treat, based on resources.  This is something that none of us are truly prepared for and seeing what happened in Italy is forcing us to face this as a potential reality.

Primo Piano -

Il lato oscuro dei “valori” americani e il coronavirus: egoismo e violenza

Nel briefing giornaliero del New York Times di mercoledì 18 marzo, Melina Delkic, che scrive l’edizione europea del briefing giornaliero, parla con Donald McNeil, reporter sulla salute e definisce con precisione la maggiore difficoltà nel fermare il Coronavirus negli Stati Uniti: quel senso di auto-importanza che in inglese si chiama “self-entitlement,” e  l’egoismo. Delkic scrive: […]

Musica -

Il regalo italiano al mondo: la canzone napoletana con gioie e dolori dei migranti

La canzone napoletana, e specialmente il sub-genere emerso dalle successive ondate migratorie degli italiani in America e nel mondo, è un'espressione centrale della cultura italiana e una ricchezza globale da tutelare e da difendere ad ogni costo. Inoltre, per coloro che sono emigrati all'estero, questa tradizione musicale rappresenta un pezzo di cuore; un'espressione di tutti gli alti e bassi della vita e di quel coraggio necessario ad inseguire un sogno, importante oggi come cento anni fa.

Arts -

Italy’s Gift to the World: The Neapolitan Song That Sings of Immigrants’ Joys and Sorrows

The Neapolitan song, and especially its sub-genre that emerged out of the waves of Italian immigration to America and the world, is a quintessential expression of Italian culture and a precious global asset to defend and preserve at all costs. More importantly, for immigrants, it’s a piece of their heart with all the ache and joy of the ups and downs of life—and the sheer courage it takes to chase after a dream.
Child being vaccinated. Pixnio Free Pictures.

Lifestyles -

The “Deadly Shadow” that Follows Measles. You Need to Vaccinate Your Child!

In the historical past, people who were suspected of spreading disease were tortured and condemned to death, today we have parents who, ignoring all medical and scientific guidance, choose not to vaccinate their children against infectious diseases such as measles, putting all our communities—and especially the most vulnerable among us -- at risk of death. This clash between traditional beliefs—religion among them-- and science, is putting our lives in danger. Scientists calculate that one un-immunized person can infect up to 18 individuals.

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