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...public health physician, Kim’s work centers on the eradication of infectious disease. In the early ’80s, he co-founded Partners in Health (PIH), an international program that brings modern medical care to the poorest and the sickest...
...joke. Hypochondriacs live in constant terror that they are dying of some awful disease, or even several awful diseases at once. Doctors can assure them that there's nothing wrong, but since the cough or the pain is real, the assurances fall on deaf ears. And because no physician or test can offer a 100% guarantee that one doesn't have cancer or multiple sclerosis or an ulcer, a hypochondriac always has fuel to feed his or her worst fears...
...taste the champagne. How will you pop the cork? Through decentralization and a new organization that gives more power to civil society. The state no longer has a monopoly over the general interest. France was raised on the idea that the state is the solution for everything. No. The physician has a role in the general interest too. So has the businessman. It's not the state alone that defends the national interest. Our Parisian élite hasn't noticed yet that I'm decentralizing this country. Don't tell them. By the time they realize it, it will...
It’s only early October and the first wave of disease has already descended on campus. Gossip Guy has ignored the advice of his physician, overdosing on a self-prescribed regimen of vitamin C, Echinacea and speed, to bring you an outbreak of lies, hacking rumors and phlegmatic innuendos...
Farmer is an impossibly busy man: an influential medical fundraiser, a sharp critic of U.S. policy towards the developing world and a practicing physician with his feet in what seems like a thousand clinics at once. He splits his time between regular rounds at Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the free medical complex he founded in Cange, a rural settlement in the most impoverished part of Haiti...