The monitor by the patient’s bed wailed, prompting a harried physician to rush into the ICU. Amid the alarms and flashing lights, he checked the IV that delivers saline and antibiotics. Dr. John ...
ORINDA — Long before she thought about becoming a neurologist, Dawn McGuire had poetry in her life. She was able to blend her passion for science and art, enabling her to make a connection with others ...
The piece, titled “I long to be king,” is told from the perspective of a “ground glass opacity” — a growth in the lungs that is often an early sign of a tumor. The poet, Zhao Xiaogang, is a ...
Dr. Jon Hallberg weighs in on the impacts of the new $15 cigarette price minimum in Minneapolis. [THEME MUSIC] EMILY BRIGHT: It's time for our segment Vital Signs. Each month, we talk about topics ...
The coronavirus has changed how Dr. John Okrent practices medicine. A family doctor at Sea Mar Community Health in Tacoma, Okrent had never done appointments by phone before. One day last week, with ...