Dialogue
Flashcards for the boards
The project began after a bridge game in mid-January 2003, when two medical students were commiserating about preparing...
Library keeps a watchful eye on what works on the Web
In days of yore—before the year 2000, that is—libraries generally set up websites for their patrons “and assumed...
The Optimist: Meditations on Medicine
by Howard M. Spiro, M.D., professor emeritus of medicine (Science & Medicine) This compilation of essays by Spiro,...
A Doctor’s Visit: Three Novellas & Five Short Stories
by Siegfried J. Kra, M.D., associate clinical professor of medicine (Lorenzo Press) These fictionalized stories, based...
What role for the states in stem cell research?
When scientists wanted to discuss the safety of recombinant DNA technologies in the mid-1970s, they convened the...
A molecular link between the brain and learning
“When axons send signals that are received by dendrites, learning is taking place,” said Mariale M. Hardiman, Ed.D.,...
Fish tales, on the up and up
Last September, I was listening to a lecture in the Anlyan Center when a fascinating bit of data flashed on the screen....
The 80-hour week, and its aftermath
I read with interest your recent article on resident hours [“Re-creating the Residency,” Fall/Winter 2004]. I was among...
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