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Fontcuberta realizes that his work is a long term project and its value may not be soon fully understood. Like a true teacher, being appreciated isn’t as important as conveying a message for Fontcuberta. “I am patient,” he says...

Author: By Diana E. Garvin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Art of Deception | 12/4/2003 | See Source »

Assistant Professor Diane R. Fingold feels the pressure acutely, as she struggles each year to line up clinicians for the second year course she teaches, “Patient Doctor...

Author: By Margaret W. Ho, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HMS Faculty Do Not Want To Teach | 12/3/2003 | See Source »

Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist likes to tell a story from his days as a pioneering heart surgeon back in Tennessee. A lot of times, Frist recalls, you'd have a critical patient lying there waiting for a new heart, and you'd want to cut, but you couldn't start unless you knew that the replacement heart would make it to the operating room. You didn't want a mistake like opening up the transplant cooler and seeing it filled with Coca-Cola. "A lot can happen at the end," Frist says with a laugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Cool Operator | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

...schizophrenia to syphilis to barbiturate addiction to simple moodiness. Whatever ailed Lucia, it made her both impossible to live with and unable to take care of herself. She spent the last 45 years of her life in institutions, incarcerated and medicated, until she died in 1982. Shloss's patient research expands what could have been a footnote to literary history into a tragedy of wasted promise. Shloss gives us a James Joyce we have never seen before, a portrait that encompasses both the great writer who subordinated everyone around him to the service of his art and the desperate, doting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Orbit of Genius | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

Senate majority leader Bill Frist likes to tell a story from his days as a pioneering heart surgeon back in Tennessee. A lot of times, Frist recalls, you'd have a critical patient lying there waiting for a new heart, and you'd want to cut, but you couldn't start unless you knew that the replacement heart would make it to the operating room. You didn't want a mistake like opening up the transplant cooler and seeing it filled with Coca-Cola. "A lot can happen at the end," Frist says with a laugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush's Go-To Guy | 11/25/2003 | See Source »

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