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The Pharos

Autumn 2014

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Editorial

  • Editorial: The care of the patient
    by Richard L. Byyny, MD

Articles

  • David Seegal: Ic ne wat and other maxims of a master teacher
    by Peter E. Dans, MD
  • Bleeding by the numbers: Rush versus Cobbett
    by Andrew G. Shuman, MD, Marc Edelman, JD, MA, and Joseph J. Fins, MD
  • How postoperative respiratory distress conspired with friendly fire to kill "Stonewall" Jackson
    by Joseph J. DuBose, MD, James I. Robertson, Jr., PhD, and Philip A. Mackowiak, MD
  • Haiti journal
    by Ken Barnes, MD
  • Reflecting on a few well-remembered medical eponyms
    by Martin Duke, MD
  • Lullaby
    by Steven Krager

Poetry

  • Perceptions of Ear Disorders
    by Thomas Balkany, MD, FACS, FAAP
  • Breast Exam
    by Trang Diem Vu
  • The Weight of a Marble
    by Alyse Marie Carlson
  • Third Year Medical Student Encounter
    by Glenna Martin
  • Sandglass
    by Aisha Harris

News and Features

  • The physician at the movies
  • Reviews and reflections
  • Letter to the editor
  • 2014 Fellow in Leadership Awards
  • 2014 Edward D. Harris Professionalism Award
  • 2014 Postgraduate Awards
  • Marjorie Sirridge, MD, 1921-2014
  • 2014 Visiting Professorships
  • 2014 Volunteer Clinical Faculty Awards
  • 2014 Administrative Recognition Awards
  • "The Surgeon General vs. The Marlboro Man: Who Really Won?"
  • The Robert H. Moser Pharos Editor's Prize
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