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Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 5, No. 2, Spring/Summer 2018)
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 5, No. 2, Spring/Summer 2018)
Medical Literary Messenger
The Essentials / Dave Morrison -- Sometimes I Pretend / Emily Pineau -- Psalm for Anorexia / Elizabeth Gauffreau -- On Harvey Dent / Bryan Walpert -- On the Level / Jane Blanchard -- Cirrhosis / Arthur Ginsberg -- Open Microphone / Stuart M. Terman -- Guest Lavatory, Beaumont Hospital, Day Five / John Jeffire -- Change of Heart / Rosie Sorenson -- Code Blue / Caroline Mosher -- Beautiful Pulses / Paul Hostovsky -- The Hospital and After / Michele Levy -- Mouth to Mouth / Charles H. Halsted -- A Meditation on Memory and Morocco / Janie Breggin …
How Can The Humanities Treat Hiv/Aids? An Interview With Dale Smith, Amita Rao, Emily Furlich, Dale Smith
How Can The Humanities Treat Hiv/Aids? An Interview With Dale Smith, Amita Rao, Emily Furlich, Dale Smith
Auctus: The Journal of Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Researching The History Of Hiv/Aids: An Interview With Christopher Ewing, Emily Furlich
Researching The History Of Hiv/Aids: An Interview With Christopher Ewing, Emily Furlich
Auctus: The Journal of Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship
No abstract provided.
On Lgbt Studies At Vcu: An Interview With Richard Godbeer, Amita Rao, Emily Furlich
On Lgbt Studies At Vcu: An Interview With Richard Godbeer, Amita Rao, Emily Furlich
Auctus: The Journal of Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 6, No. 1, Fall/Winter 2018)
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 6, No. 1, Fall/Winter 2018)
Medical Literary Messenger
Lucky / Erika Walker -- What I Fear / Kathleen Walsh Spencer -- Swimming Alone / Charles Grosel -- This Is What We Had / Marissa S. McNamara -- Study of Skull / Annalyn Welp -- Origin of an Epidemic / John Graham-Pole -- Shedding Light / Sharon Fain -- Beam of Healing: The Trigeminal Neuralgia Series / Douglas W. Johnson -- First Shower / Tracy Rothschild Lynch -- Death Sentence / Barry Peters -- The Diagnosis / Roger Hart -- Drive By / Tony Reevy -- Heart (Ink), 2017 / Laurie Wacks -- Brain (Ink), 2015 / Laurie Wacks …
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 4, No. 2, Spring/Summer 2017)
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 4, No. 2, Spring/Summer 2017)
Medical Literary Messenger
Solicitude / Dan Campion -- R & R / Claude Clayton Smith -- Alopecia Areata / Will Justice Drake -- Guide to Nether-Land / Tanmoy Das Lala -- The Wolf / Rebecca Taksel -- Life Support / Lindsay Rutherford -- Tuesday Mermaids / Connie Zumpf -- Transition / Vernita Hall -- Admissions / Kathryn Eberly -- The Vote / Alisa Olmsted -- Health & Healing in Honduras / Michael P. Stevens and Nadia Masroor -- Lamentation of a Night-Shift Nurse / Mallory Drake -- Blues from the Stepdown Ward / Terry Sanville -- Nectarines / Lindsay Rutherford -- Alzheimer’s / …
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 5, No. 1, Fall/Winter 2017)
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 5, No. 1, Fall/Winter 2017)
Medical Literary Messenger
Home Visit / Melissa Fournier -- Stiffness / Hannah Shea -- Exile / Lane Falcon -- Good Intentions / Laura Foley -- Resurrection / Les Cohen -- Visits / Craig W. Steele -- That Last Night / Laura Foley -- Taste / Dan Campion -- Bumblebees Don’t Always Sting / Diane M. Parker -- Mental Status Exam / Melissa Fournier -- Dystrophia I / Ashley Purdy -- Muck Out / Mitchell Krockmalnik Grabois -- Endoscope / Lane Falcon -- Leftovers / Erynn Porter -- Another Autumn / Deborah Fleming -- Autism / Laura Foley -- Nearly Sunset / Craig W. …
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 4, No. 1, Fall/Winter 2016)
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 4, No. 1, Fall/Winter 2016)
Medical Literary Messenger
Irene—London, December 2006 / Katharine Harer -- Today / Antonia Lewandowski -- The Bench / Richard LeBlond -- illustration / Alana Barrett -- After Reading Elizabeth Bishop’s “In the Waiting Room” / Nina Bannett -- How to Open Your Eyes / Angus Woodward -- Stage 3 / Amanda Gomez -- NeuroSkull / Alana Barrett -- It / Grace Fryberger -- The Mammogram, Part II / Katharine Harer -- Old and New / Derick Nelson Jenkins -- The Innoculation / Simon Friedman -- illustrations / Alana Barrett -- Shocking / Phyllis Price -- Boutique Hotel / Lynn Ciesielski -- A Sleeping …
Art And Medicine: A Collaborative Project Between Virginia Commonwealth University In Qatar And Weill Cornell Medicine In Qatar, Amy J. Andres, Thomas R. Himsworth, Alan Weber, Stephen Scott
Art And Medicine: A Collaborative Project Between Virginia Commonwealth University In Qatar And Weill Cornell Medicine In Qatar, Amy J. Andres, Thomas R. Himsworth, Alan Weber, Stephen Scott
VCU Libraries Faculty and Staff Publications
Four faculty researchers, two from Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar, and two from Weill Cornell Medicine in Qatar developed a one semester workshop-based course in Qatar exploring the connections between art and medicine in a contemporary context. Students (6 art / 6 medicine) were enrolled in the course. The course included presentations by clinicians, medical engineers, artists, computing engineers, an art historian, a graphic designer, a painter, and other experts from the fields of art, design, and medicine. To measure the student experience of interdisciplinarity, the faculty researchers employed a mixed methods approach involving psychometric tests and observational ethnography. Data …
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 3, No. 2, Spring/Summer 2016)
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 3, No. 2, Spring/Summer 2016)
Medical Literary Messenger
Exposure / Dan Campion -- The Second Floor Shop B / Hil Scott -- Incubator Memory / Meridian Johnson -- Take Me to Richmond / Derick Nelson Jenkins -- Destination Unknown / Derick Nelson Jenkins -- Symmetry / Derick Nelson Jenkins -- The Aide / Erika D. Price -- Subconscious / David Yoffe -- What My Uncle is Thinking / Tamsyn Brennan -- Progression / E. F. Schraeder -- Waiting / Justin Nicholes -- Only 1,482 Steps From the Massey Cancer Center Entrance / Dodge Havens -- At Hardy-Owen Funeral Home, Conveniently Located on Dixie Highway / Monique Kluczykowski -- …
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 2, No. 2, Spring 2015)
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 2, No. 2, Spring 2015)
Medical Literary Messenger
Briars / Laura Apol -- Something’s Missing Here / John M. Trumbo -- Diagnosis / Tzivia Gover -- Distance / Priscilla Frake -- Body and Blood / Peter Schmitt -- Anything But Superior Medicine / Julia Hones -- Trading Qintars for Qiviuts in Qatar / Peter Schmitt -- What We Tell Ourselves / Jennifer Campbell -- Did I Register? / Ann Silverthorn -- The Color of Voice / Carol J. Jennings -- Death Wish / Carol LaChapelle -- Dementia Unit Visit / Theresa Wyatt -- what they talk about before their meds kick in / Laurence Carr -- On Learning …
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 3, No. 1, Fall 2015)
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 3, No. 1, Fall 2015)
Medical Literary Messenger
Gone / Carl Zettelmeyer -- A Faded Scar with Palpable Edges / Melissa Cronin -- Broken / Mary Sesso -- Going Viral / Nancy Brewka-Clark -- Epitaph / Sherre Vernon -- Ringing the Bell / Michelle M. Tokarczyk -- Shiva Dream / Jennifer Kemnitz -- Anorexia Nervosa / Mohamed Osman -- Hospice Nurse Retires / Laura Rodley -- Fernand / Sharon Israel -- Morgenbesser’s Lament / Ronald W. Pies -- Dietary Rounds / Virginia Aronson -- Blindness / Mohamed Osman -- The Proper Ways / William Palmer -- Overnight / Richard Hubbard -- Needle to Neck / Megan Lemay -- …
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 2, No. 1, Fall 2014)
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 2, No. 1, Fall 2014)
Medical Literary Messenger
Quiet Please Sickness / Cathleen Calbert -- Helping a seven year old with inoperable brain cancer write a poem for her sister / Kate Peterson -- Asking My Liver for Forgiveness / Rob Cook -- Synesthesia 2 / Catherine Harnett -- Tic / Molly Lazer -- The Bridge / Alexander Schloe -- Mother’s Milk and Cystic Fibrosis / Lizabeth Berkeley -- Fanny Brawne / William Miller -- artwork / Venus -- Cure / Anne Spollen -- Gene / Kate Peterson -- The Love Song of Elliot Blue / Jacqueline Kirkpatrick -- “Next” / Michael P. Stevens -- Structures / C.I.L. …
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 1, No. 2, Spring 2014)
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 1, No. 2, Spring 2014)
Medical Literary Messenger
Ether / Anne Leitch -- Pharmacy and Fotography / Lulú De Panbehchi -- Had Mariam Been Watching Through a Crack in the Door / Natalie Sterrett -- Teachings from a 15-year-old “drug seeker” / Larry Istrail -- Annie O’Malley / Mary Ellen Olbrisch -- cartoon / David James Bromley -- YCCOM: You Can Count on Me / Colleen Gallagher -- Clock Clock Clock / Rita Ciresi -- On the Advantages of Not Being Totally Present / Charles F. Opalak -- illustration / Adrienne Robin Enriquez -- The E-mail / Olivia M. McGuire -- Lamentation: Phillip Seymour Hoffman / Mary Ellen …
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 1, No. 1, Fall 2013)
Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 1, No. 1, Fall 2013)
Medical Literary Messenger
Before the Laying On / Robert Eastwood -- When the Medical Student Teaches / M. Hoya -- Lesion / Stacy R. Nigliazzo -- The Way Back To Childhood / Christopher Woods -- The Uselessness of Our Hands / Sean Prentiss -- Never Forget You Work in Oncology / Lorraine Waltz -- Going Down / Thom Schwarz -- Past Curfew, At a Time Past (1964) / Barbara A. Carrington -- Approaching Shadows / Christopher Woods -- Virginia Nature / Hannah Kim -- Is Six Always Six / Ken Staley -- Cheers (Desvenlafaxine) / Nick D’Annunzio Jones -- Arm Dissection, MCV Gross …
Mexican Health Paradox, Merit George
Mexican Health Paradox, Merit George
Auctus: The Journal of Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship
Despite the broad array of research that exists on the Hispanic health paradox, no single explanation has been marked as the dominant reason for the disparities in life expectancy that exist between Mexican Americans and other Hispanic and non-Hispanic ethnic groups. This indicates that researchers must adopt a more open perspective that examines the influence of multidimensional factors that integrate culture, religious tradition, and lifestyle. The purpose of the current study is to 1) readily define the paradox and provide a thorough review of existing literature on the topic; 2) suggest a transition from exploring statistical explanations of the paradox …