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Rogue Faculty and Academic Freedom in the Age of Misinformation

Medicine and the Machine

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The Importance of Academic Freedom

Abraham: I think this was a time of great learning for all of us and Bob would you say that the issue was that people outside of disciplines of their expertise were weighing in on things that they didn't necessarily know much about. "I worry a lot Abraham that the intent was not always one to find the truth but the intent was rather to promote one's own idea," says Dr. Harrington, who has made bedside rounds at your hospital during COVID-19. 'Sometimes being a contrarian is really helpful it makes you think of the other possibilities', he adds.

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