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How Doctors Use Poetry

A Harvard medical student describes how he is learning to both treat and heal.

September 26, 2018

Why New Antibiotics Are So Hard to Find

A dispatch from the front lines of the war against antibiotic resistance.

May 22, 2018

Meet Harvard’s Own Poet-Physician

Rafael Campo on finding the humanity in medicine and science.

February 27, 2018

Stop Developing Drugs for the Cancer That Killed My Mother

Funding drug development for rare cancers can hurt patients.

October 31, 2014

At Death’s Door, He Was Put on Ice

How a new technology is resurrecting patients from what was once certain death.

September 2, 2014