Cross Talk
Brown physician-scientists bridge academic divides to improve the lives of people with brain disorders.
An MD with Valor
The AMA honors a physician and civil rights activist.
Growth Mindset
Interventional radiologists at Brown help more students discover their field.
Ask the Expert
How can we evaluate scientific journals?
The Beautiful Game
Soccer is a sociocultural vaccine in Brazil.
Kinder Than Necessary
If you Google kindness, you’ll get about a million pages’ worth of quotes about being kind. Many, I noticed, appear…
The Good Fight
Hepatitis C is the deadliest infectious disease in the US. The VA has a strategy to defeat it among veterans.
What Moves You
Next-level imaging born and developed at Brown lets us see bodies in motion.
Friendly Persuasion
Patient behavior change is the key to successful outcomes.
Letter from the Dean
Winds of Change
Anatomy of a Data Management Librarian
Collect them all.
Winds of Change
All across the country, Americans are experiencing change and uncertainty in health care. That’s true for physicians who are part…
Martin E. Felder, MD ’52
Martin Felder, 87, died December 31, 2017, in Carlsbad, CA. Born and raised in Fall River, MA, he graduated from…
The Burden of Knowledge
A resident grapples with death, as a doctor and as a daughter.
Head Start
Med students learn to prescribe medication-assisted therapy for opioid use disorder.
Outside the Box
A doctor-designer collaboration puts a lifesaving drug in the public’s hands.
The Eyes Have It
Retinal cells go with the flow to assess the body’s motion through space.
Letter from the Editor
In the thick of it.
![HOLE IN THE HEAD: This girl's skill was trephinated [trepanned] in 3500 BC. She survived.](https://medicine.at.brown.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/50Discoveries.Opener-351x185.jpg "Discovering Ancient Skull Surgeries")
Discovering Ancient Skull Surgeries
Why are there so many tidy round holes in prehistoric skulls? Possible answers might include sword punctures, falling rocks, acid…
We’re Only Human
Knowing that even heroes have struggles is a comfort to med students.
Anatomy of a Dean
The future is female.
Kindred Spirits
Chaplains and palliative care doctors share the power to ease suffering.
Best Practices
Brown forges a stronger clinical alliance with the formation of BPI.
Path to Medicine
Med students mentor high schoolers interested in health care careers.
Ask the Expert
Can cutting the nicotine in cigarettes help people quit? When the US Food and Drug Administration announced in July a…