Merle Waxman
Associate Dean and Ombudsperson
Departments & Organizations
Biomedical Ethics
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Articles
Autumn 2008
A student’s warm heart and “amazing” smile
As the 96 members of the Class of 2008 processed to Old Campus for Commencement on May 26, they paused at the corner of...
Winter 2010
A cardiologist’s last lesson in heart sounds
Lawrence S. Cohen, M.D., HS ’65, taught his last class on September 15 in “Learning Heart Sounds,” a module he has...
Winter 2008
A tale of two doctors
John Elefteriades and Larry Cohen have worked together at Yale for 30 years, as student and mentor, as colleagues and,...
Autumn 2010
Improving the lot of women in medicine
Gail D’Onofrio, M.D., M.S., wanted to be a physician for as long as she can remember, but after graduating from Duke...
Summer 1998
A life of engagement
Until her death last December at 105, Helen Langner was the school's oldest graduate. “If you live long enough,” she...
Summer 1998
Factoring in gender
How do gender differences affect the progress and treatment of disease? It's often hard to say, since for decades women...
Winter 1999
Donning plain white coats, 102 students are welcomed to a lifetime of medicine
Six years ago, alumnus Nicholas P.R. Spinelli, M.D. ’44, donated 100 starched white coats to the School of Medicine,...
