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One father’s emotional limits are put to the test when his newborn son is found to be severely disabled.
One hundred and fifty years ago, Florence Nightingale opened a school that would revolutionize nursing.
The aftermath of the January 12 earthquake in Haiti had these medical bloggers pondering everything from the quiet courage of patients to wider issues in health care.
For one mother, getting her thyroid under control could also mean forgoing a second child.
Rita Charon, director of a new program in narrative medicine at Columbia University, discusses how developing narrative skills can create better physicians.
In his new novel, The Spirit of the Place, Samuel Shem explores what it means for physicians to meet high expectations.
Sometimes being overbearing can save a life.
In an excerpt from his novel Cutting for Stone, Abraham Verghese examines the importance of words of comfort.
In 1849 Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman to graduate from medical school.
Tending to recent immigrants and other travelers, Carlos Franco-Paredes diagnoses diseases that few other physicians in North America have ever seen.
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