Dialogue
The dark side of motherhood
Poetry, paintings, and corporate America have long idealized the love of a mother for her child, from Kipling’s “Mother...
How We Age: A Doctor’s Journey into the Heart of Growing Old
by Marc E. Agronin, M.D. ’91 (Da Capo Press) The author, a specialist in geriatric psychiatry, recounts his experiences...
After the Diagnosis: Transcending Chronic Illness
by Julian Seifter, M.D., HS ’78, with Betsy Seifter, Ph.D. (Simon and Schuster) Julian Seifter had to learn to accept...
Envy Theory: Perspectives on the Psychology of Envy
by Frank J. Ninivaggi, M.D., FW 77, assistant clinical professor in the Child Study Center and of psychiatry (Rowman &...
Changing the language of medicine
“From the moment we learn to speak the language of medicine,” said Pauline Chen, M.D., HS ’98, “we are taught to...
Mapping pathways in the human brain
The human brain has 86 billion neurons, connected by 150 trillion synapses that exchange signals through 100,000 miles...
From the editor: A snapshot of the School of Medicine
Since I started working at Yale Medicine in 1998, no issue of the magazine has generated the response of that to our...
Reactions to women in medicine
In her excellent essay on women in medicine in the Autumn 2010 issue of Yale Medicine [“Improving the lot of women in...
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