A "second opinion" from cartoonist Sidney Harris.
Second opinionYale Medicine Magazine, 2009 - SpringContentsFeatures200 Years of Medicine at YaleHow a rock 'n' roll scientist built a better mouseWhen scientists become artistsCautionary tales for WWII GIsFrom a donor in the anatomy lab, a final lessonRoots, Rock, RegaleNewsA first term marked by progress and growthRecommendations for rest periods for residents meets with skepticismInternal medicine continues outreach with focus on "human infrastructure" abroadYale obesity expert lauds New York tax dedicated to health programsEconomic situation worsens for YaleMedical campus gets green awardA student-run free clinic grows and thrivesPediatric AIDS clinic reports success“Dry cleaning” effect—research shows how mice, and people, work on autopilotA molecule that puts the brakes on appetiteA revitalized trauma section increases staff and improves care in emergency casesBiomarker for lung cancer riskElderly want say in treatmentLost in translationMay 1959Summer/Fall 1984Yale paper among best of 2008PeopleLung cancer expert to lead cancer centerMichael J. Caplan, M.D. ’87, Ph.D. ’87, FW ’89, Mark Hochstrasser, Ph.D., David J. Leffell, M.D., David A. McCormick, Ph.D., Scott A. Strobel, Ph.D.Angus C. Nairn, FW ’82, Ph.D., Marina R. Picciotto, Ph.D., Jane R. Taylor, Ph.D.Joshua A. Copel, M.D.Vikki Abrahams, Ph.D.Alum finds fascination in disease and the end of lifeAn international traveler makes himself at home in the world’s great librariesAt Commencement, the PA Program’s historyU.S. economy in free fall! Yale endowment down! Med school scrambles for $$$!Gil Mor, M.D., Alessandro Santin, M.D.Majid Sadigh, M.D.Walter S. Gilliam, Ph.D.Pasquale Patrizio, M.D.Robert Heimer, Ph.D.In MemoriamA life in public health takes an alumnus around the world and back to Brooklyn1980s - Merchant2000s - Kessler1970s - Finkelstein1960s - Wand2000s - Strasswimmer1990s - CoadyMatch 2009Alumni gather for 2009 reunionA day to reflect on becoming a doctorAdvances in cardiovascular medicineEnding one chapter, beginning anotherSurgeons honor Robert WeissCarrying on a traditionClass of 1959: 50th reunionClass of 1964: 45th reunionClass of 1979: 30th reunionClass of 1969: 40th reunionClass of 1949: 60th ReunionClass of 1954: 55th reunionSurgery education suite dedicatedDistinguished Service Award to Robert LyonsClass of 1989: 20th reunionClass of 1984: 25th reunionJohn A. Elefteriades, M.D. ’76, HS ’81, FW ’83DialogueFrom the editor: World events bring change to Yale and to Yale MedicineMake premed courses more relevantArticle on physical exam recalls Klatskin's skillWriting award for Yale Medicine editorThanks for the photos from a fan of the big digUncovering the toxins in our daily livesStoeling's Anesthesia and Co-Existing Disease, 5th ed.High Risk Obstetrics: The Requisites in Obstetrics and GynecologyMotion Preservation Surgery of the Spine: Advanced Techniques and ControversiesLibrary initiative links Third World doctors and researchers to journalsTrauma-Centered Group Psychotherapy for Women: A Clinician's ManualNon-Invasive Management of Gynecologic DisordersThe Uncertain Art: Thoughts on a Life in MedicineDermatopathology Diagnosis by First ImpressionThe Nursing Home Guide: A Doctor Reveals What You Need to Know About Long-Term CareEssential Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery, 9th ed.The Marshall Plan: Lessons Learned for the 21st CenturyHow to Think Like a Radiologist: Ordering Imaging StudiesParental consent needed for genetic screeningConnecticut lags in long-term care for elderly and disabledPhysicians must know how to blow the whistle on tortureZimbabwe cholera outbreak has roots in corruptionSecond opinionSidney Harris cartoonSecond OpinionA "second opinion" from cartoonist Sidney Harris.Previous ArticleZimbabwe cholera outbreak has roots in corruption