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The Pharos

Winter 2013

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Editorial

  • Leadership for the future
    by Richard L. Byyny, MD, Executive Director, AΩA

Articles

  • Ethical considerations for NIH funded highly transmissible H5N1
    by Marc Salhanick
  • Lessons from a slave doctor of 1841
    by Edward C. Halperin, MD, MA
  • "Pure and wholesome": Stephen Allen, cholera, and the nineteenth-century New York City water supply
    by David E. Gerber, MD
  • Medical scenes in Madame Bovary
    by Don K. Nakayama, MD, MBA
  • Dancing: A fifteen-year-old's descent into madness
    by Lisa Babin
  • What difference can a student make?
    by Richard B. Gunderman, MD, PhD

Poetry

  • Otitis media
    by Aaron M. McGuffin, MD
  • Old Love
    by Myron F. Weiner, MD
  • Car Wash
    by Dianne L. Silvestri, MD
  • Jump-Start
    by Henry Langhorne, MD

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