Dialogue
A physician’s obsession
William Beaumont, M.D., “the father of gastric physiology,” achieved fame in a less complicated time. To further his...
The Psychotherapy of Hope: The Legacy of Persuasion and Healing
edited by Renato D. Alarcón, M.D., M.P.H.; and Julia B. Frank, M.D. ’77, HS ’81, FW ’82 (Johns Hopkins University...
Am I My Genes? Confronting Fate & Family Secrets in the Age of Genetic Testing
by Robert L. Klitzman, M.D. ’85 (Oxford University Press) Although genetic testing has improved the diagnosis and...
Hematology: A Pathophysiologic Approach
by S. David Hudnall, M.D., HS ’82, professor of pathology and of laboratory medicine (Mosby) This text, part of the...
Summer heat deadlier
Research models that estimate how many people might die in urban heat waves will help government agencies better...
Don’t think of cancer as a “Superman”
James D. Watson, Ph.D., subscribes to a personal health regimen that includes doses of the diabetes drug metformin,...
“Good science has won out”
The controversy over childhood inoculation came to Yale when audience members confronted an expert who declared that...
Speakers optimistic about future of health care
The Supreme Court is expected to rule in June on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care...
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