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1. Handed Down Issue Autumn 2013

   A Way with Words

   A Way with Words Autumn 2013Infants are surrounded by clouds of language that shape their brains and their worldsHanded Down Issueby Susan KarczFeature The stories of our own beginnings, whether tales of cultural origins or a retelling of a young child’s …
2. Handed Down Issue Autumn 2013

   Family

   Family Autumn 2013Growing up with a doctor in the house makes a lasting impressionHanded Down Issueby Tenley Albright11 minute readPerspective What was it like growing up with a doctor in the house? When I was asked this question recently, my immediate …
3. Handed Down Issue Autumn 2013

   Three Coins from Freud

   Three Coins from Freud Autumn 2013A doctor-patient relationship spans nations and generationsHanded Down Issueby Peter SchurPerspective On May 6, 1933, my father, Max Schur, was examining Sigmund Freud. By this time, my father had served as Freud’s …
4. Assembled with Care Issue Winter 2015

   Fab Lab

   Fab Lab Winter 2015Ideas become tools when researchers and engineers work togetherAssembled with Care Issueby Ann Marie MentingImages Tucked among the Quad’s research laboratories is a nexus of inspiration and industry. The Research Instrumentation Core …
5. Assembled with Care Issue Winter 2015

   Better by Design

   Better by Design Winter 2015Hospital architecture can help patients healAssembled with Care Issueby Jake MillerFeature When an architect plans a new hospital, she’s doing more than designing rooms in which doctors meet sick patients and work to make them …
6. Assembled with Care Issue Winter 2015

   Way Cool

   Way Cool Winter 2015The visual art of wayfindingAssembled with Care Issueby Stephanie DutchenFeature A hospital can be intimidating; it’s large, complex, and busy. Yet each day, it will host large numbers of people, many of whom have never entered the …
7. Assembled with Care Issue Winter 2015

   Structural Integrity

   Structural Integrity Winter 2015An alliance begun during student days remains strong after four decadesAssembled with Care Issueby Ann Marie MentingFeature July 1975. The first year had ended for the Class of 1978. A three-day weekend lay ahead. It could …
8. Assembled with Care Issue Winter 2015

   Stately Renovation

   Stately Renovation Winter 2015A life built on public service transformed a state’s health care systemAssembled with Care Issueby Elliott MillerProfile To his friends and colleagues, Karl Wegner ’58 was a man of resolute purpose. He wanted to make a …
9. Assembled with Care Issue Winter 2015

   Time Lapse

   Time Lapse Winter 2015Upheavals left a physician sadder and wiser, but also made her a better doctorAssembled with Care Issueby Rosalie Tocco-bradleyPerspective The day I received the call informing me that my husband had sustained a cervical spinal cord …
10. Handed Down Issue Autumn 2013

    Fever Dreams

    Fever Dreams Autumn 2013Childhood classics swathe familial illness, even death, in bravery, good deeds, and occasionally, magicHanded Down Issueby Perri KlassPerspective There are certain rashes so well evoked by their medical school taglines that the …