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2018 Issue 1

READY FOR THE NEXT PANDEMIC? Q&A WITH BEN OPPENHEIM ’02
Category 2018 Issue 1Posted on May 10, 2018December 12, 2018

READY FOR THE NEXT PANDEMIC? Q&A WITH BEN OPPENHEIM ’02

  Ben Oppenheim ’02, a senior scientist with Metabiota, a start-up focusing on epidemiological modeling and epidemic risk preparedness, was recently invited to participate in a workshop at the Nati…
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TOWARD A GENTLER DEATH: A Q&A WITH KATY BUTLER ’71
Category 2018 Issue 1Posted on May 10, 2018December 12, 2018

TOWARD A GENTLER DEATH: A Q&A WITH KATY BUTLER ’71

In Knocking on Heaven’s Door: The Path to a Better Way of Death, a New York Times Notable Book of 2013, award-winning …
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ROSENSTEIN ’80 MD HELPS WIDOWED FATHERS MOVE FORWARD WITH THEIR CHILDREN
Category 2018 Issue 1Posted on May 10, 2018December 12, 2018

ROSENSTEIN ’80 MD HELPS WIDOWED FATHERS MOVE FORWARD WITH THEIR CHILDREN

The stories of these seven widowed fathers, who joined the support group founded by Donald L. Rosenstein ’80 MD and Just…
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THE BACK STORY—APOCALYPSE NOW:  HOW VIRAL FEAR DISTORTS OUR WORLDVIEW BY DAHLIA SCHWEITZER ’98
Category 2018 Issue 1Posted on May 10, 2018December 12, 2018

THE BACK STORY—APOCALYPSE NOW: HOW VIRAL FEAR DISTORTS OUR WORLDVIEW BY DAHLIA SCHWEITZER ’98

In 1995, I saw a movie called Safe at an art house theater in downtown Washington, D.C. Written and directed by Todd H…
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THE POLICY ENTREPRENEUR, BY GABRIEL POPKIN ’03
Category 2018 Issue 1Posted on May 10, 2018December 12, 2018

THE POLICY ENTREPRENEUR, BY GABRIEL POPKIN ’03

   One federal program provides health coverage to a fifth of all Americans and more than a third of all child…
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ALL THOSE MINDS LEFT BEHIND, BY JOSEPH J. FINS ’82, MD
Category 2018 Issue 1Posted on May 10, 2018December 12, 2018

ALL THOSE MINDS LEFT BEHIND, BY JOSEPH J. FINS ’82, MD

From the headlines, it would be easy to think that the totality of health care policy is the fate of Obamacare, the th…
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HEALTHCARE AND RACISM: A TOXIC MIX
Category 2018 Issue 1Posted on May 10, 2018December 12, 2018

HEALTHCARE AND RACISM: A TOXIC MIX

 Recasting Metabolic Syndrome Associate Professor of Science in Society Anthony Hatch, who has been living with type …
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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: WHEN FAT SHAMING PRECLUDES MEDICAL CARE
Category 2018 Issue 1Posted on May 10, 2018December 12, 2018

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT: WHEN FAT SHAMING PRECLUDES MEDICAL CARE

Laura Fraser’s elder sister Jan—here in a family photo with her dog—died of an aggressive cancer that went undiagnosed f…
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AT THE CENTER FOR THE ARTS THEATER: FIST AND HEEL
Category 2018 Issue 1Posted on May 10, 2018December 12, 2018

AT THE CENTER FOR THE ARTS THEATER: FIST AND HEEL

Reggie Wilson/Fist and Heel Performance Group presented the Connecticut premiere of Citizen in the Center for the Arts…
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THE CYBORG LIFE: HEALTHCARE AND RACISM
Category 2018 Issue 1Posted on May 10, 2018December 12, 2018

THE CYBORG LIFE: HEALTHCARE AND RACISM

  The Cyborg Team.’ That’s what Sonya Sternlieb ’18 and I call our work with Professor Hatch,” says Julia Gordon ’18 (a…
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