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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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …
The Food Issue Winter 2012
5 Questions with a Radiologist
5 Questions with a Radiologist Winter 2012A conversation with Tina Young PoussaintThe Food Issueby Susan KarczInterview How did this career path find you? I attended Mount Holyoke College and participated in the student career exploration project, which …
The Food Issue Winter 2012
Keeping an Eye on the Nation’s Health
Keeping an Eye on the Nation’s Health Winter 2012Profile of Margaret HamburgThe Food Issueby R. Alan LeoProfile Claims to Fame Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, former New York City Health Commissioner, former Assistant Secretary for …
The Food Issue Winter 2012
Plate Shifts
Plate Shifts Winter 2012When choosing what to eat, it’s best to go greenThe Food Issueby Jessica CerretaniFeature Kate feels like she’s tried everything: Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig, grueling workouts at the gym. Yet she could swear those extra 50 pounds …
The Food Issue Winter 2012
Spelunking for Genes
Spelunking for Genes Winter 2012A bone and a molar hold clues to a new branch of our family treeThe Food Issueby Debra Bradley RuderFeature Perched in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia, and overlooking the Anui River and its surrounding forest, is …