Articles with keyword "medicine"
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The Haunting of Summers Past
From quarantines to birthday balls -- how America coped with the polio plague.
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Confronting Science
The monk and his pea plants were just the beginning of the anguish over societal values.
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Both Sides of the Stethoscope
Patients and health care professionals in Maine come together over a book.
Conversation
Searching for Truth: From Genesis to Genotype
Jefferson Lecturer Leon Kass describes his journey from medical school to the heart of the humanities.
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After Shock
Maine holds a conference relating war trauma to classical literature in Washington, D.C.
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Brain Booster
This ingenious handmade apparatus for cranial osteopathy, ca. 1930s, was constructed from pieces of two catchers’ mitts and a belt. Cranial osteopathy, developed by Dr.




