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Spring 2016

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In this Issue:

• Editorial: Time matters in caring for patients
  Richard L. Byyny, MD, FACP

Articles

• The Harlem assassination attempt on Martin Luther King Jr.
  Don K. Nakayama, MD, MBA
• The uses of medical oaths in the twenty-first century
  Ralph S. Crawshaw, MD; Byron A. Foster, MD, MPH; Matthew Iles-Shih, MD, MPH; and John Stull, MD, MPH
• Shakespeare's Macbeth: An insight into politics, religion, and the King's Touch in Reformation England
  Fleta Netter Bray
• Art in a time of chronic illness: The effects of systemic sclerosis as seen through the works of Paul Klee
  Grace Prince, MD
• In an instant
  Maya Armstrong
• From medical student to midwife: The day I delivered my daughter on our bedroom floor
  Kevin Lowder
• Breaking the oath: Why physicians torture
  Taylor R. Brooks

Poetry

• Confessions
  Jennifer Hu
• Ill, Us
  Antonia Palisano

News and Features

• Au Revoir to a loyal friend and colleague
• Thank you, Dr. Dans
• Medicine in the movies: It's still alive: Victor Frankenstein
• Letters to the editor
• Reviews and reflections
  • The Fifteen Minute Hour: Therapeutic Talk in Primary Care, Fifth Edition
  • The History of Infectious Diseases at Duke University in the Twentieth Century
  • Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery
  • The Transformation of Academic Health Centers
  • The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World
  • Jonas Salk: A Life
• 2015 Honor roll of donors