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The Art of Medicine Issue Winter 2016
A Reverence for Life
A Reverence for Life Winter 2016The imprint from serving as an Albert Schweitzer Fellow is lasting and deepThe Art of Medicine Issueby Sarah Zobel10 minute readFeature With its long commitment to global and community health, it’s natural that HMS would be …
The Art of Medicine Issue Winter 2016
Eye of the Beholder
Eye of the Beholder Winter 2016Artists tap the circuitry of our visual system to achieve special effectsThe Art of Medicine Issueby Elizabeth Dougherty11 minute readFeature Visual art is quite simply made for the human eye. It synchronizes smoothly with …
The Art of Medicine Issue Winter 2016
A Thousand Words
A Thousand Words Winter 2016Stories of medicine unfold on canvasThe Art of Medicine Issueby Stephanie DutchenFeature In Carolus-Duran’s   The Convalescent , a bearded man leans back, exhausted, into a pillow. Carolus-Duran, the name used by …
The Art of Medicine Issue Winter 2016
Museum Studies
Museum Studies Winter 2016Art unleashes emotions and discussion among new doctorsThe Art of Medicine Issueby Michael Blanding11 minute readFeature On a quiet Thursday night several years ago, Ray Williams was discussing the carvings on an Etruscan …
The Art of Medicine Issue Winter 2016
Line Art
Line Art Winter 2016The work of Andreas Vesalius fascinated, and inspired, neurosurgeon Harvey CushingThe Art of Medicine Issueby Jeffrey Mifflin7 minute readProfile It was to be an informal meeting, an invitation to have lunch, in fact, between the …
The Art of Medicine Issue Winter 2016
Color Therapy
Color Therapy Winter 2016Color blindness and gene therapyThe Art of Medicine Issueby Elizabeth Dougherty4 minute readFeature What we see is less than meets the eye, especially for those who are color-blind. About ten percent of men are to some degree …
The Art of Medicine Issue Winter 2016
5 Questions with a Geneticist
5 Questions with a Geneticist Winter 2016A conversation with Chao-Ting WuThe Art of Medicine Issueby Savannah Young2 minute readInterview What drew you to study genetics? I was drawn to math when I was very young. I liked the exquisiteness, even the …
The Art of Medicine Issue Winter 2016
The Physician as Painter
The Physician as Painter Winter 2016A profile of Michelle Rivera, Class of 1992The Art of Medicine Issueby Susan Karcz3 minute readProfile Claim to Fame Radiologist specializing in breast imaging, Mecklenberg Radiology Associates, Charlotte, North …
Surgery Issue Spring 2016
Reflected Anew
Reflected Anew Spring 2016Surgery leaves scars both seen and unseenSurgery Issueby Stephanie Dutchen10 minute readFeature “It’s after the knives and the sutures and needles, I’m left with an arrow that points at my heart,” Carly Simon sang after being …
Surgery Issue Spring 2016
Theater Reviews
Theater Reviews Spring 2016Long held to supporting roles, women surgeons are now leading and shaping the fieldSurgery Issue21 minute readPerspective According to Preeti John, a Baltimore-based surgeon who gathered essays, poems, and interviews from sixty …