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Harvard professors garnered three of this year’s 25 MacArthur “genius grants,” the MacArthur Foundation announced yesterday. Developmental biologist Kevin C. Eggan, surgeon and writer Atul A. Gawande and cosmologist Matias Zaldarriaga are among the diverse group of creative and promising fellows who will be granted $500,000 over the next five years. The MacArthur Foundation, an independent grant-making institution, closely guards the release of its recipient list. The professors were informed last week. “They made me swear on my children not to tell anyone but my wife...
...Ethical Tool A burglar's Leatherman in a surgeon's pocket raises many complicated questions
...Ethical Tool A burglar's Leatherman in a surgeon's pocket raises many complicated questions
...University of South Florida's College of Medicine, showed 10 times the risk of death or permanent injury for surgery performed in doctors' offices rather than in ambulatory surgery centers. The difference, Vila concluded, was largely due to lax anesthesia procedures. In an extreme example, he says, "one plastic surgeon had his girlfriend giving the anesthesia. It didn't take long for something...
...Ethical Tool A burglar's Leatherman in a surgeon's pocket raises many complicated questions