Dialogue
Who's minding the bookstore?
Yale Medical Bookstore manager Donald M. Levy was ringing up three hefty surgery texts when he suggested to the...
Gift endows library post and pays tribute to “a nurturing treasure”
John Robinson Bumstead surely knew the story of how his father became the first physician to administer penicillin in...
Leave No Child Behind: Preparing Today’s Youth for Tomorrow’s World
by James P. Comer, M.D., M.P.H., HS ’66, associate dean of the School of Medicine and the Maurice Falk Professor of...
Metamorphoses: Memoirs of a Life in Medicine
by William G. Anlyan, M.D. ’49 (Duke University Press) Born in Alexandria, Egypt, in 1925, Anlyan attended Yale as both...
A human rights view of health care
“What is the cost of not doing the right thing?” Paul Farmer, M.D., Ph.D., asked in March during a talk sponsored by...
Cautious excitement about a “living cancer reagent”
The patient was a 57-year-old radiologist with advanced melanoma. The treatment was experimental—it combined...
Waiting it out in Haiti
At this writing at the end of September, Haiti has just endured another storm and 10 days of devastation following...
Sally Provence’s autism work deserves mention
The article on autism in the Summer 2004 issue brought back interesting memories. In 1953 I was on the pediatric house...
The bioethicist: an emperor with no clothes?
Last fall readers of this magazine were invited to present “thorny professional situations” to a panel of “bioethics...
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