The Pharos Autumn 2009

In this Issue:

• Editorial: Alpha Omega Alpha and Health Policy
• Letters to the Editor
• Reviews and Reflections
• National and Chapter News
• 2008/2009 Program Awards
• Alpha Omega Alpha Members Elected in 2008/2009
• Index of Volume 72

Articles
• The Power of Language in Medicine--Case Study: Mongolism, by Terrell Nabseth Stevenson
• This Is When It Happens, by Steve Thomas Kirk, MD
• War Story: The Conflict in Narrative- and Evidence-Based Medicine, by William H. Ryan, MD
• Exposed, by Jonas Zajac Hines
• Health Policy: Mene, Mene, Tekel, Upharsin Comes to Medicine--Redux, by Robert H. Moser, MD

Poetry
• I don't know how to start, by Alan Blum, MD
• Tic Douloureux, by H. Harvey Gass, MD
• Betrayal, by Vaishali Gajera
• An Intern Begs a Suffering Patient for Mercy at 3 am, by Sarah Rose Hartnett, MD
• E Unum . . . Pluribus, by Justin Yamanuha, MD
• Numbers, by Leah B. Rosenberg, MD
• The Mugging, by Joanna Pearson
• Pediatric Traumatic Injury at City Park, July 2008, by Christina Crumpecker
• Anatomy, by Cheng Tou
• The Turning Time, by Daniel C. Potts, MD
• Sunbeam Egg Cooker, radiograph by Satre Stuelke
• Newark or Dallas, Milan or Munich, by Kate Reavey
• Itinerary, 1974, by Kate Reavey
• Memorial, by Margaret Moore

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