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1. Body Language Issue Summer 2014

   A Champion of Narrative Medicine

   A Champion of Narrative Medicine Summer 2014A profile of Rita CharonBody Language Issueby Katie DuboffInterview Claims to Fame Professor of Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center; director of the Program in Narrative Medicine, Columbia University …
2. The Adventure Issue Spring 2015

   5 Questionswith a Children’s Health Advocate

   5 Questionswith a Children’s Health Advocate Spring 2015A conversation with Judith PalfreyThe Adventure Issueby Susan KarczInterview Advocating for children’s health has long been an interest of yours. How did the spark for this ignite? I think that roots …
3. The Adventure Issue Spring 2015

   Translating Policy Decisions into Action

   Translating Policy Decisions into Action Spring 2015Profile of Risa Lavizzo-MoureyThe Adventure Issueby Katie DuboffProfile Claims to Fame President and CEO, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation In Their Footsteps As a child, Risa Lavizzo-Mourey ’79 would often …
4. The Adventure Issue Spring 2015

   Into the Woods

   Into the Woods Spring 2015Looking to nature for inspiration allows researchers to think outside the labThe Adventure Issueby Stephanie DutchenFeature Joanna Aizenberg discovers that a butterfly’s wings change color when exposed to liquids other than water …
5. The Adventure Issue Spring 2015

   Biking with Wolves

   Biking with Wolves Spring 2015A physician searches for the elemental truths of body and mindThe Adventure Issueby Nathaniel CobbPerspective The Great Divide in North America is a geographic concept that has always intrigued me. It is the high and lonely …
6. The Adventure Issue Spring 2015

   High Seas Surgeon

   High Seas Surgeon Spring 2015During conflict and calm, Amos Evans cared for the crew of Old IronsidesThe Adventure Issueby Louis Arthur NortonProfile At the time the United States declared war on Britain on June 18, 1812, vessels in the U.S. naval fleet …
7. The Adventure Issue Spring 2015

   Coroner’s Report

   Coroner’s Report Spring 2015The life of a physician-coroner combines mystery, science, and serviceThe Adventure Issueby Robert WestPerspective The lake city of Coeur d’Alene, where I have resided since 1969, lies 30 miles east of Spokane, Washington. The …
8. The Adventure Issue Spring 2015

   Boredom

   Boredom Spring 2015Could it be creativity’s spark—or a cause for concern?The Adventure Issueby Perri KlassFeature From  The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: Monday morning found Tom Sawyer miserable. Monday morning always found him so—because it began another …
9. The Adventure Issue Spring 2015

   A Common Foe

   A Common Foe Spring 2015Members of the HMS community brought myriad skills to the fight against EbolaThe Adventure Issueby Debra Bradley RuderFeature Last fall, as Ebola, a highly contagious and deadly hemorrhagic illness, tore through West Africa, …
10. The Adventure Issue Spring 2015

    The Burden of Proof

    The Burden of Proof Spring 2015Kids helping kids helping science—that’s the promise of pediatric clinical trialsThe Adventure Issueby Elizabeth CooneyFeature Four doctors file into Becca’s hospital room on their daily rounds, thirteen days after the …