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Book review: Skloot deftly explores issues of race, ethics, and medicine

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 by Alysa Perry, program coordinator When The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks was published in 2010, it became a New…

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Book Review: Open Wound explores early medical research and the roots of human ambition

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by Ariella Green, MSc, program planner Medical historians may be familiar with the story of Dr. William Beaumont, but Jason…

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The Curious Case of IRB Voting

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Laura Stark, PhD, serves as an assistant professor of medicine, health and society at Vanderbilt University. Her research focuses on…

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Book Review: Memoir provides a remarkable and ultimately hopeful glimpse into the experience of mental illness

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by Elisa Hurley, PhD, Education Director Elyn R. Saks’ 2007 memoir, The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness is…

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Book Review: Uncaged challenges readers with what-ifs

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by Avery Avrakotos, Education and Policy Coordinator I have to admit it—I’ve never read a thriller before.  When I head…

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