November 1, 2016
Preparations for the storm
Society
How do doctors manage when there are more patients and fewer resources?
Karen Hitchcock
By this author
August 1, 2016
Precious sleep
Society
Why do we do so little of something so good?
June 1, 2016
The gentlemen’s club
Society
Having a baby and having a medical career
May 1, 2016
Doing the right thing
Society
The ethical dilemmas of medicine
April 1, 2016
A fine line
Society
The effectiveness of plastic surgery is a matter of perception
March 1, 2016
Germ welfare
Society
Public health and personal responsibility
February 1, 2016
When the doctor needs a doctor
Society
Medical professionals can be hypochondriacs too
December 1, 2015
The right to die or the right to kill?
Society
The argument against euthanasia
November 1, 2015
The art of the body
Society
In the gallery, human remains are preserved, refashioned and elevated
October 1, 2015
A former smoker’s lament
Society
Why do we smoke and why do we quit?
September 1, 2015
Too many pills
Society
On lifestyle diseases and quick fixes
August 1, 2015
Society’s safety net
Politics
When social services are cut, hospitals are left to fill the holes