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Think for a moment about back surgery. Fifteen years ago, treating a slipped disk required a two-inch incision and a week's stay in the hospital. A surgeon doing that today would be charged with malpractice. Journalism is changing just as radically. We've been delivering kick-ass reporting since 200...

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Douglas Fischer

Douglas Fischer is the executive director of Environmental Health Sciences, which publishes EHN.org.

Think for a moment about back surgery. Fifteen years ago, treating a slipped disk required a two-inch incision and a week's stay in the hospital. A surgeon doing that today would be charged with malpractice. Journalism is changing just as radically. We've been delivering kick-ass reporting since 200...
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