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A warrior, a writer, and a future physician
Melissa Thomas has worn many hats along her path to becoming a healer. Each has informed who she is and who she aims to be: an emergency medicine physician.
24 Sep 2019
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Breaking the cycle of traumatic memories
Trials offering ketamine doses to patients suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder give some veterans hope that they can live a normal life.
24 Apr 2019
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A friendship forged in Vietnam: George Cadwalader and Kristaps Keggi
When a land mine landed George Cadwalader in a steamy tent of the Third Surgical Mobile Hospital ("MASH") in Vietnam in 1965, little did he suspect that his surgeon, Kristaps Keggi, was another son of Eli. Keggi's actions would save Cadwalader's legs, and the two became friends.
24 Apr 2019
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Post-traumatic resilience
In U.S. veterans, social connectedness, optimism, and a sense of purpose are among the characteristics associated with bouncing back from trauma—sexual and otherwise.
24 Apr 2019
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A heroic contribution to medicine
Joseph Marshall Flint’s genius for wartime surgery.
31 Oct 2018
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Yale and the VA: Joined at the hip
31 Oct 2018
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Healing Veterans Through Art
Recently, veterans were offered the opportunity to take part in "The Veterans Fellowship Program that connected them with art, creative spaces, and different modes of representation. Inspired by Artspace New Haven's City-Wide Open Studios festival for 2018, Deborah Lehman Di Capua created the program in order to help local veterans express themselves.
31 Oct 2018
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Committed virologist, veteran of the Chinese Civil War
She survived a decade of brutal war in China, then came to Yale and helped revolutionize the field of virology
14 May 2018
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Psychiatry Professor Hadar Lubin: Healing through homecoming
14 May 2018
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A message of hope for caregivers and patients
5 Jan 2012
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Downs fellows report on summer research
HIV/AIDS, trauma of war and genocide are among the topics of last year’s presentations.
15 Apr 2007
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Years after gas attack, the horror lingers in an Iranian town, EPH alumna finds
15 Jan 2007
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Yale’s Army Medical Laboratory and the 1918 Influenza Pandemic
Studies undertaken during World War I led to breakthroughs in chemotherapy, providing a new understanding of the pathology of the deadly influenza virus.
15 Jan 2007
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The unseen wounds of war
As long as humans have waged war, the horrors of the battlefield have caused psychological damage. As troops return from Iraq, therapists, psychiatrists and veterans of previous wars are helping them return to civilain life.
15 Sep 2005