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  1. Wounded, Deeply Issue Autumn 2012

    5 Questions with a Plastic Surgeon

    5 Questions with a Plastic Surgeon Autumn 2012A conversation with Sumner SlavinWounded, Deeply Issueby Charli KernsInterview What led you to become a plastic surgeon? When I saw plastic surgery performed, it was love at first sight. It had an aura of …
  3. Ethics Issue Autumn 2016

    Ethics and Medicine

    Ethics and Medicine Autumn 2016A letter to readersEthics Issueby Barbara Mcneil2 minute readPerspective Not so long ago, Harvard researchers found what they called the morning morality effect; that is, it’s easier for us to resist moral temptations in the …
  6. The Science of Emotion Issue Summer 2011

    Plight of the Living Dead

    Plight of the Living Dead Summer 2011What can science fiction teach us about science fact?The Science of Emotion Issueby Jessica Cerretani12 minute readFeature Undead Reckoning The man lurches. Hunger pangs rack his body no matter how much, or how often, …
  7. Ethics Issue Autumn 2016

    5 Questions with a Genetics Educator

    5 Questions with a Genetics Educator Autumn 2016A conversation with Johnny KungEthics Issueby Susan KarczInterview What first caught your scientific fancy?  I was always fascinated with exploring my backyard, looking at plants and animals, and …
  9. Wounded, Deeply Issue Autumn 2012

    Tinker, Tailor

    Tinker, Tailor Autumn 2012An HMS surgeon looked to engineering to aid the severely burnedWounded, Deeply Issueby Charlie Kerns3 minute readProfile Throughout the spring of 1980, ten severely burned patients were admitted to Massachusetts General Hospital. …
  10. Connections Issue Winter 2017

    Soft Touch

    Soft Touch Winter 2017The good medicine of gentle contact with our skinConnections Issueby Elizabeth DoughertyFeature Tell a moving story and, often, the person listening will feel compelled to reach out and touch you. The simple gesture communicates …