哈: 你不会说,一名医生有资格相信他的病人患病是由于邪恶的眼睛,或者是伏都教,你不会说,弗朗西斯.柯林斯可以自由选择否认疾病微生物理论,你认可他在隔离世界的环境中尽心他的科研,这是个智力的问题。
You wouldn't say Francis Collins is free to deny the germ theory of disease. You're recommending he practises his science in a walled garden.
我仍然对自欺、否认和忽视感到好奇,于是打电话给V·S·拉玛钱德朗( V.S. Ramachandran)——加利福尼亚大学圣地亚哥分校传奇的神经系统学家及疾病感缺失症专家。
Still curious about the nature of self-deception, denial and neglect, I called V.S. Ramachandran, a legendary neuroscientist at the University of California – San Diego and an expert on anosognosia.
至于为什么疫苗会导致格林·巴利综合症,目前无人能完全说清楚,但不可否认的是,超过500人都患上了这一疾病,有25人甚至丢了性命(与此同时,猪流感却并未像人们所担心的那样大肆流行)。
No one is entirely sure why the vaccine caused guillain-barre syndrome, but it affected more than 500 people and killed about 25. (the feared swine flu epidemic never materialized that year.)
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