Beauty in Destruction
In her series “Memory Networks,” artist China Blue investigates the idea of linking and preserving memories in web-like structures reminiscent of neural networks. Her paintings are made with...
View ArticleFrederick G. Murphy, MD
Frederick G. Murphy, 69, died at his home in Orleans, MA, on March 21, 2016, after a two-year battle with acute myeloid leukemia. He graduated from Assumption College with a degree in languages (French...
View ArticleRobert W. Hopkins, MD
Robert W. Hopkins died February 22, 2016, at his home in Milton, MA. He attended Harvard College and Harvard Medical School, then followed his father and grandfather into surgery, completing his...
View ArticleAnthony J. Migliaccio, MD RES ’64
Anthony J. Migliaccio, 83, died March 13, 2016, in Tiverton, RI. Tony graduated from Dartmouth College in 1954, and from New York Medical College, with distinction, in 1959. He completed his internship...
View ArticleBe Our Guest
How can we provide a good home for our microbiomes, so they’ll keep us healthy? Fecal transplants may be one of the more surprising health news sensations in recent years. The process of transferring...
View ArticleRoots Down
A young doctor finds his way. A few months after finishing his residency, Stanley Voigt ’06 MD’10 moved to Fairfax, VA, and spent his first few weeks on the road, driving to meet the physicians in the...
View ArticleIdeas into Action
An alumna is changing the world, one mother at a time. You might call Tara Shirazian ’99 MD’03’s office in midtown Manhattan a little cluttered. From wall to ceiling are boxes of birth kits, prenatal...
View ArticleIt’s Humanly Possible
A health center cares for its at-risk community by linking health and human services. Myechia Minter-Jordan, MBA ’94 MD’98 was practicing at The Dimock Center in Roxbury, MA, when one of her long-time...
View ArticleProcedure
We need to place a bloom of wires under the white awnings of her face into her neck between white curtains of hair under white wrinkles To better access her heart, of course. This is how I meet her So...
View ArticleCultural Shifts
Have duty hour restrictions improved the resident experience? Click. I hit my alarm and roll out of bed. It’s dark, very dark. What day is it? Doesn’t matter. Throw my clothes on, grab my lunch from...
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