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This post talks about photographer David Handschuh's courageous response to being seriously injured during the September 11 terrorist attacks.
<p>This post describes the Dart Society reunion I attended last month. Named after eminent psychiatrist Dr. Frank Ochberg, he fellows supports journalists who cover issues of trauma and violence to help them both tells stories about those issues with sensitivity and compassion and to deal with the emotional consequences of doing that work.</p>
<p>This post discusses physician Eric Goosby's book about living with the HIV virus.</p>
<p>This post discusses Jacob Levenson's book, The Secret Epidemic: The Story of AIDS and Black America.</p>
This post discusses Anne Fadiman's award-winning book, The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down. The book talks about the medical experiences of Lia Lee, a young Hmong girl who is diagnosed early in her life as having medical seizures.
This post discusses the film Revolutionary Road and Allan Brandt's book, The Cigarette Century.
This post discusses the life story of Dr. Leon Bass, a black veteran and educator whose wife died of Alzheimer's disease, and two other books related to the topic.
This post discusses David Sklar's memoir about his mid-life search for meaning and return to a village in rural Mexico where he had learned to become a doctor decades earlier.
This story talks about how agencies working on HIV and AIDS prevention efforts in Chicago have to rely on dated records on the disease's prevalence while the Chicago Department of Public Health labors to release the latest epidemiological data.
