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...mere centimeter long, they don't hurt very much (usually - there are exceptions) and you can go home from the hospital the same day. Most patients are off pain medicines and back to work in two days. It's my favorite case and they're my happiest patients. They tell their friends that they're out of pain. More convincingly, they beat their friends at squash and tennis. This seems to be what gets people into my office and it's why arthroscopic cuff repairs are so "hot" right now - word of mouth referral. With all due respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rotator Cuffs: the Next Big Thing | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...check-ins, junior paper advising, or default company at your House faculty dinner. And there is at least one all-you-can-eat sushi party every semester. Add some sake-bombs and you may as well be concentrating at Shilla. While overzealous but endearing department chair Michael Puett will tell you as many times as there are people in China that sophomore tutorial will change your life, sophomore tutorial, as Confucius says, eff-ing blows. Survive this and you deserve a library named after you. That Widener guy didn’t even survive the Titanic and look what...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: East Asian Studies | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...friendly community of keen minds is a far cry from the Brady Bunch. It’s an Honors department with a capital H, meaning that you have to write a thesis to graduate, as well as pass an oral examination at the end of your senior year. Graduates tell themselves that a Hist and Lit degree provides caché, though the harsh reality is that those outside Harvard’s fold will just assume that you majored in History and minored in Lit.At least while you’re at Harvard you’ll be a hotshot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History and Literature | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...excerpts from the Western Canon” focused). On the other hand, you’ll be dealing with classic texts that are either (a) a joy to read or (b) great to say that you’ve read (“ I can’t tell you how much I was taken by Shelley’s metaphors!”). If Peter Savaal is still TF’ing either class, try to get into his section. Each meeting will be the most dramatic hour of your life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lit and Arts A | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...When you tell your fellow peers that you plan to be a Women, Gender, and Sexuality concentrator, try not to get disheartened when they respond with a “huh?” And when your parents object to the title of your department, you can snappily retort that it’s an honors-only concentration. While the concentration is usually erroneously depicted as a haven for radical feminists, it is actually a close analogue of Social Studies. It’s safe to say that the number of jocks and Republicans is low to non-existent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women, Gender, and Sexuality | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

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