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Essay /// Thinking about the Unthinkable
July 12, 2011 by Larry Gallagher
Filling out an Advance Health Care Directive raises difficult questions, but it can also bring a sense of relief.Tags: illness, preparation, trust, hospitals, aging
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Reporting /// Hands-on Philanthropy
January 11, 2011 by G. Jeffrey MacDonald for The Christian Science Monitor
Millionaire contractor James Ansara wanted to do something for Haiti, so he's building a hospital as his charitable work.Tags: The Christian Science Monitor, philanthropy, hospitals, Haiti, health care, leadership
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Essay /// One-Dollar Roses
December 10, 2010 by Danielle Ofri
A personal reflection on how the daily interactions that seem the most insignificant can keep us connected to the broader world.Tags: hospitals, etiquette, conversation, culture, interaction
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Blog /// Wasting Syndrome
October 27, 2010 by Nina Shen Rastogi for Slate.com
Slate’s Green Lantern column tackles the tricky subject of hospital waste.Tags: Slate.com, hospitals, waste, recycling, energy, healthcare
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Essay /// A Case of Miscommunication
October 19, 2010 by Danielle Ofri
A doctor lets a pushy patient get on her nerves before an emergency makes her realize medical care is a shared endeavor.Tags: hospitals, miscommunication, emergency, doctors, healthcare
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Essay /// The Secret Life of Cells
August 19, 2010 by Laura Wright
A new book tells the story of a woman who unknowingly changed medical science.
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