Oregon and health care spending Ralph Crawshaw, M.D
Responses from members of the editorial board of The Pharos
Articles
Holy anorexia and anorexia nervosa: Society and concept of disease Manisha Saraf
What it means to carry a defective gene: A moral introspection Aaron M. Lewis
Through the opera glass: A critical analysis of tuberculosis as presented in opera Michelle M. Morse
The ethics of practicing intubation on recently deceased patients David A. Cook
The coming clash: Patient advocates vs. the public interest Richard D. Lamm
Audiovisual memoirs of leaders in American medicine - Robert H. Williams, M.D. Oliver E. Owen, M.D.
Poetry
Darius (a Memory from Internship) Melville D. Bradley, M.D.
Morning Rounds Henry Langhorne, M.D.
Features
Questions and reflections: One blood, two biographies and Managed care folly -time to end the silence? Richard F. Gillum, M.D., J. Wesley Boyd, M.D., Ph.D.
Letters to the editor
Alpha Omega Alpha: National and chapter news Edward D. Harris, Jr., M.D.
Book reviews: The leisure joy of collecting books Bernard T. Ficarra, M.D.