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1. Voices Issue Autumn 2015

   A Woman's Work

   A Woman's Work Autumn 2015Anne Pappenheimer Forbes helped shape the field of endocrinology—while mentoring several HMS alumniVoices Issueby Amalie Kass And Eleanor Shore11 minute readProfile When they moved into their home in Milton, Massachusetts, Anne …
2. Voices Issue Autumn 2015

   How Are You?

   How Are You? Autumn 2015Whether occurring over the fence or in the clinic, conversation requires perceiving the subtleties of voice and bodyVoices Issueby Susan Karcz8 minute readFeature Words alone don’t tell tales. When we speak, we use tone, cadence, …
3. Voices Issue Autumn 2015

   Hum a Few Bars

   Hum a Few Bars Autumn 2015Song and singing round out the professional and personal lives of physiciansVoices Issueby Ann Marie Menting10 minute readProfile Five HMS alumni—Suzie Brown ’02, William Green ’54, Christopher Austin ’86, Chinyere Obimba ’12, …
4. Voices Issue Autumn 2015

   Sotto Voce

   Sotto Voce Autumn 2015Neurodegeneration often steals something we consider quintessentially human—our ability to speakVoices Issueby Stephanie Dutchen10 minute readFeature The man with Parkinson’s disease sits quietly in the doctor’s office. “We sit in a …
5. Voices Issue Autumn 2015

   The Sound of One’s Own Voice

   The Sound of One’s Own Voice Autumn 2015Voice and speech therapy can help transform identity and aid in gender affirmationVoices Issueby Stephanie Dutchen9 minute readFeature She had tried to feminize her voice on her own, but by the time she came to …
6. Voices Issue Autumn 2015

   Words to Live By

   Words to Live By Autumn 2015When helping a patient prepare for death, talk about life insteadVoices Issueby David Cameron10 minute readFeature Joanne Wolfe is no stranger to situations charged with the sort of emotional intensity that would shake most of …
7. Voices Issue Autumn 2015

   Cord Changes

   Cord Changes Autumn 2015Laryngology is undergoing a high-tech, science-driven interdisciplinary remixVoices Issueby Elizabeth Dougherty10 minute readFeature Roger Egan remembers the precise date he was diagnosed with vocal cord cancer: March 8, 2012. The …
8. 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 …
9. 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 …
10. 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 …