Dialogue

A radical notion of child rearing
According to Robert D. Needlman, M.D. ’85, Dr. Spock’s Baby and Child Care—which has found a place on the bookshelves...
As the library enters cyberspace, patrons still arrive to read, write, research—and listen to music
Arthur E. Broadus, M.D., Ph.D., Ensign Professor of Medicine, hesitates to advertise his not-so-private sanctuary:...

Sighting Anton Pavlovich
by Elizabeth Loewald, M.D., FW ’77 (Hermitage Publishers) The author considers Chekhov’s life as a doctor and writer,...
Preventive Cardiology: A Practical Approach, 2nd ed.
edited by Nathan D. Wong, M.P.H. ’85, Ph.D. ’87, Henry R. Black, M.D., FW ’74, HS ’75, and Julius M. Gardin, M.D....

The poor need help from the rich
You don’t get much health care for $4 per person. That’s what India spends on public health each year, far too little...

Humans change their world, with no end in sight
Over the last 20 years writer Bill McKibben has looked at the ways humans have altered the world around them, and he...
Small answers to big questions
They say an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, but changing unhealthy behaviors is not always a simple...

Well-rested residents make fewer mistakes
“Recreating the Residency” by Peter Farley [Fall/Winter 2004] contains a large amount of palaver garnered from...



