Medicine does not always have the luxury of waiting until the mountains of needed research on any given problem are completed centuries from now. Physicians are tasked with treating real-world suffering today.
A University of New Mexico evolutionary psychologist ignited a firestorm of angry response with a crude observation that he's claiming was research. But Miller's tweet is representative of a bigger problem.
Angelina Jolie is no less a woman without her natural breasts than the Boston victims are less than human without their legs.