“Don’t get sick in July.”
This is a common refrain in teaching hospitals. It’s driven by the academic calendar: …
“Don’t get sick in July.”
This is a common refrain in teaching hospitals. It’s driven by the academic calendar: …
When it comes to complex medical decisions, cold hard statistics may hold little sway over patients in the face of a single, compelling anecdote.
(Updated) Critical medical decisions can be difficult to make — even for two Harvard doctors. But Dr. Jerome Groopman, who is also a staff writer for the New Yorker, and his wife, Dr. Pamela Hartzband, have thought a great deal …