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The Pharos

Winter 2007

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Editorial

  • Endangered Species
    by Edward D. Harris, Jr., MD

Articles

  • Danse Macabre: Poverty, Social Status, and Health
    by Jeremiah A. Barondess, MD
  • Six Decades of Progress and Change in Hospital Medicine, 1974-2007
    by Bruce Wang, BAS, Gurpreet Dhaliwal, MD, and Marvin H. Sleisenger, MD
  • Saturday Night in Mariposa
    by Michael Liam O'Byrne
  • Cole Porter's Orthopaedic Odyssey
    by James G. Gamble, MD, PhD
  • Trauma on Trauma: Lessons from the Tsunami and Civil Conflict in Sri Lanka
    by Doruk Ozgediz, MD, MSc, Julie E. Adams, MD, and Rochelle Dicker, MD
  • Knowing My Body
    by Jennifer Bernstein
  • Matching Blindness Elimination Efforts to Health-seeking Behavior
    by Jonathan Helmsley Smith
  • The Tradition of the Gold-headed Cane
    by Mark E. Silverman, MD, FRCP
  • Of Hospital Advertising Truths, Half Truths, and the Academic Medical Center
    by Spyros Andreopoulos
  • Commentary: Of Truths, Half Truths, and Less Than Half Truths on the Road to Health

Poetry

  • To the End of Her Life
    by Eugene Z. Hirsch, MD
  • A Visit to Apollo's Temple
    by Joseph D. Wassersug, MD
  • Warm nights in Oaxaca
    by Manuel Martínez-Maldonado, MD
  • A Rigid Mind Sprouts No New Crops
    by Dennis Devereux, MD
  • Sentinel Node
    by Henry Langhorne, MD
  • The Code
    by Paula Lyons, MD
  • Scan
    by Karen S. Park
  • Trauma
    by Kiran Turaga, MBBS, MPH

News and Features

  • The physician at the movies, by Peter E. Dans, MD
    Flags of Our Fathers
    Flyboys
  • Reviews and reflections
    The Lost Art of Healing: Practicing Compassion in Medicine, by Bernard Lown
    The Doctor's Doctor: A Biography of Eugene A. Stead, Jr., by John Laszlo and Francis A. Neelon
    More Humane Medicine: A Liberal Catholic Bioethics, by James F. Drane
  • Letters to the editor
  • Announcement: "Cartoonists Take Up Smoking"
  • 2006 Robert J. Glaser Distinguished Teacher Awards
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