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| 5/16/01 |
The Car Less Travelled A thoracic surgeon takes to the road in 1930s hot rods, by Bill Sharfman, PhD |
| 1/10/01 |
The Plane Truth The pull of loop-the-loops lifts a pediatric-oncologist to peak performance, by Debra Wood |
| 11/15/00 |
Here's to Your Health Happily driven to drink, a liver specialist becomes an award-winning wine connoisseur, by Joanna Weiss |
| 11/1/00 |
The Surgeon Does Spreadsheets A surgeon masters financial analysis along with hernia repair, by Lan Nguyen |
| 10/18/00 |
The Oncologist and the Sea How catching 600-pound fish helps relieve the stress of a doctor's working life, by Jennifer Wider |
| 9/20/00 |
A Unique Reflection of Identity A doctor turns to antique photography for healing, by Zachary Levin |
| 9/6/00 |
Tilting at Washington Windmills What does an orthopedist have that Hillary doesn't? Mark McMahon mixes medicine with NY politics, by Eric Baard |
| 8/23/00 |
The Doctor Will Entertain You Now Med students prove doctors aren't just funny: they're Humerus, by Laura Buchholz |
| 8/9/00 |
Quantum Physician Randall Mills boldly goes where no doctor has gone before, by Erik Baard |
| 7/26/00 |
His Own Country For Abraham Verghese, healing is like writing, by Gene Bryan Johnson |
| 7/12/00 |
Poetic License Rafael Campo brings the sonnet onto ward rounds, by Minna Proctor |
| 6/28/00 |
Neurons and Elephant Music Neuroscientist by day/composer by night, by David Berreby |
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| The Apprentice |
| 6/27/01 |
The Family Business His grandfather made him a doctor—at age 10, by Adam Gorra |
| 5/2/01 |
Physical Therapy A med student finds the motivation for the role of doctor in a skit called physical exam, by Adam Gorra |
| 2/21/01 |
The Fixer What should a medical student tell a patient who wants to die?, by Adam Gorra |
| 1/24/01 |
The Waiting Game A med student practices self-diagnosis and learns that denial's not just a river in Egypt, by Adam Gorra |
| 12/13/00 |
Day of the Dead With each incision a first-year student makes, his cadaver comes to life, by Adam Gorra |
| 10/18/00 |
First Rites With his first medical exam, the pressure to avoid winning his professor's house builds on our student, by Adam Gorra |
| 9/6/00 |
Joining the Ranks An anxious medical student finds his way to the first day of class, only to find out his cadaver is still alive, by Adam Gorra |
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| Without Borders |
| 1/10/01 |
On the Trail of Noma A filmmaker travels to Niger, West Africa, to capture the mysterious devastation of noma, by Mona Kanin |
| 11/15/00 |
Body and Soul An American acupuncturist loses his naivete in Nepal, by David Crow, with Lan N. Nguyen |
| 7/26/00 |
Letter from Nepal In the shadow of the Himalayas, the clinic is miles away by wicker basket, by Kathi Antolak |
| 7/11/00 |
Letter from Sri Lanka An Iowa surgeon awaits casualties in a war-torn nation, by Rodolfo Arcovedo |
| 6/28/00 |
Letter from Bangkok A pediatric resident comes to terms with AIDS in Bangkok, by Tido von Schoen-Angerer |
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| In Person |
| 7/11/01 |
Combat Gynecologist A gynecologist at war? Anthony Pagedas, MD, serves with the women of Desert Storm, by Stacy Boyd |
| 7/11/01 |
Emergency at Yaddo Since he couldn't befriend the great writer John Cheever, Richard Selzer, MD, saved his life instead, by Mahala Yates Stripling, PhD |
| 5/30/01 |
Life of the Mind Artists with mental illness tap into the source of the creative impulse, by Anna Van Lenten |
| 5/2/01 |
Blood Work A shaky intern and his long-suffering patient both learn something about sticking with it, by Ellen Schecter |
| 4/18/01 |
Word for Word In the shadow of cancer, a poet and doctor share the miracle of words, by Cindy Murphy McMahon |
| 4/4/01 |
On a Wing and a Prayer The new jet set: Irish tots have their heart valves repaired in the States by a trans-Atlantic surgeon, by Doug Payne |
| 3/21/01 |
Sailor's Elbow A sailor's emergency surgery on himself goes awry during a round-the-world voyage, by G. Patrick Pawling |
| 2/21/01 |
Smoking Gun Medicinal marijuana: a California internist learns that compassionate use may be a ticket up the river, by Liz Scherer |
| 1/24/01 |
Illusion of Grandeur Magician David Blaine's internist on how he treats the Ubermensch, by Katherine Uraneck |
| 1/24/01 |
Sitting on Top of the World A hand surgeon on Mt. Everest gains a specialty in high-altitude medicine, by Ted Rose |
| 1/24/01 |
Rescue 911 Carnage, choppers, adrenaline: nurse Janice Hudson takes to the air, by Stacy Boyd |
| 12/13/00 |
My Eye Cancer Odyssey Eye tumors occur in six people out of 1 million; Leah Kennedy was one of them, by Leah Kennedy |
| 11/29/00 |
The Family Business Six doctors, 450 papers on the brain, one family: meet the Andermanns, by Karen Birchard |
| 11/15/00 |
The Intern's Honor Interns get to know patients better than you think, by Jon Fielder, MD |
| 11/1/00 |
The Riches of Embarrassment Anal itching? Bad breath? Farting? Help is at hand, by Doug Payne |
| 10/18/00 |
Midwifery's Separate Peace In rural Kentucky, patients' demands for a midwife prevail, by Stacy Boyd |
| 10/4/00 |
The Rabbi's on Call What happens when 50 centuries of Jewish law confront life-and-death decisions in the ER?, by E. J. Kessler |
| 9/20/00 |
A Pound of Flesh Organs on the open market? A transplant recipient discusses donor compensation, by Ian Nathan |
| 9/6/00 |
A Tree Grows in Bellevue Unlikely gardeners sow the roots of recovery, by Liz Scherer |
| 8/23/00 |
Medicine by the Minute How much is a doctor's minute worth? At a Vermont clinic, you're on the clock, by Sharon Herbstman |
| 8/9/00 |
Thriving Through Burnout How a burned-out doctor came back from the brink, by Kernan Manion |
| 7/11/00 |
Nursing the Positive A clinician copes with treating AIDS patients and living with HIV, by David Berreby |
| 6/28/00 |
A Undiagnosed malaria takes its toll on an artist, by Liz Scherer |
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| Favorites |
| 9/6/00 |
The Psychology of Arthroscopy Sports doc Bruce Moseley on shams and slams, by J. Bruce Moseley, MD |
| 8/9/00 |
High Office Practice Howard Dean diagnoses the Green Mountain State, by Liz Scherer |
| 7/26/00 |
Worth the Coming Down Kay Redfield Jamison on Lawrence of Arabia, Kris Kristofferson, and suicide online, by Jill Neimark |
| 7/12/00 |
Waxing Philosophical Managed care executive Richard Bernstein takes Kant's imperative into private hands, by David Krasnow |
| 6/28/00 |
Stethoscope Swami Stethoscope swami Sal Mangione's top 10, by Jill Neimark |
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