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Autumn 2024 October 2024
Can AI Make Medicine More Human?
The history of tools used to support clinical decision-making offers clues to the future of medicine in the age of generative AI
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Autumn 2024 October 2024
How Gender Bias in Medicine Has Shaped Women’s Health
Elizabeth Comen untangles the legacy of myths and misconceptions surrounding women’s bodies
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February 2024 Winter 2024
Uché Blackstock Is on a Mission to Root Out Racism in Medicine
The author of "Legacy" talks racial concordance, medical education, and her path to becoming a second-generation Black woman physician
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Viral World Issue Spring 2022
A Radical Turn
A physician recalls the fight to achieve equitable medical care for the Black community in one small town in Louisiana
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Imaging Issue Autumn 2018
The Sound of Glass Shattering
A century ago, Alice Hamilton became the first woman to be appointed to Harvard's faculty
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Play Issue Winter 2014
At Their Service
The Harvard Medical Unit created leaders in medicine, leaving a legacy of world-class teaching, research, and patient care
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How Bugs Are Built Issue Summer 2013
To Finland and Back
The field of infectious disease research at HMS is filled with luminaries and rich in legacy
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The Science of Emotion Issue Summer 2011
The Fight for Life
The pioneering surgeon of the world's first successful human organ transplant reflects on the gift of life
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Ethics Issue Autumn 2016
On Our Mind
The multidisciplinary study of the brain got its start at HMS more than fifty years ago
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The Cost of Conflict Issue Spring 2018
The Art of Motion
Melvin Glimcher and the invention of the myoelectric elbow
Profile