Tag: Physicians
How much for an amputation or checkup? It takes a complex...
Simon F. Haeder, Texas A&M University
Modern medicine is remarkable.
Conditions like HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C...
People use mental shortcuts to make difficult decisions – even highly...
Manasvini Singh, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Being a physician is a difficult job. They must make complex, high-stakes decisions...
Medicine is an imperfect science – but you can still trust...
Venktesh Ramnath, University of California San Diego
The Conversation is running a series of dispatches from clinicians and researchers...
How does assisting with suicide affect physicians?
Ronald W. Pies, Tufts University
When my mother was in her final months, suffering from a heart failure and other problems, she called me to...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
