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Raw Deal
Is protecting consumers from uncooked oysters a rotten plan?  
Arthur Allen   Nov 11, 2009   Medical Examiner  
It's So Hard To Say I'm Sorry
The financial and personal ramifications that come when a doctor apologizes to a patient.  
Rahul Parikh   Nov 06, 2009   Medical Examiner  
Blowing the Shot
What we can learn from the shortage of H1N1 vaccine.  
Marc Siegel   Nov 02, 2009   Medical Examiner  
A Pox on You
My son has cancer. He can't go into day care because of unvaccinated children.  
Stephanie Tatel   Oct 20, 2009   Medical Examiner  
Sniffing Out Swine Flu
Researchers hope to create a better way to diagnose swine flu and other ailments.  
Amanda Schaffer   Oct 07, 2009   Medical Examiner  
To Boost or Not To Boost
The United States' swine flu vaccines will leave millions worldwide unprotected.  
David Dobbs   Sep 17, 2009   Medical Examiner  
Listening to the Black Box
Did the FDA's warnings on antidepressants have any effect on teen suicide?  
Arthur Allen   Sep 15, 2009   Medical Examiner  
Head Case
Trying to decide whether to have brain surgery.  
Peter Hyman   Sep 14, 2009   Medical Examiner  
Nuts to That
The people profiting from food allergies.  
Meredith Broussard   Aug 31, 2009   Medical Examiner  
Live From the O.R.
The problems with broadcasting surgeries as they happen.  
Adam Wolfberg   Aug 18, 2009   Medical Examiner  
The Best Birth Control
Why more young women should start using IUDs.  
Kate Klonick   Jul 29, 2009   Medical Examiner  
Bitterness, Compulsive Shopping, and Internet Addiction
The diagnostic madness of DSM-V.  
Christopher Lane   Jul 24, 2009   Medical Examiner  
Amanda Schaffer's Archive
Slate's and Double X's complete bibliography of Amanda Schaffer articles.  
  Jul 21, 2009   Medical Examiner  
Cabin Fever
Trying to stop the spread of swine flu at summer camp.  
Marc Siegel   Jul 10, 2009   Medical Examiner  
Paging Dr. Feelgood
The joys and perils of giving celebrities what they want.  
Kent Sepkowitz    Jul 07, 2009   Medical Examiner  
Farrah's Fictions
What stories like Fawcett's can teach us about cancer.  
Barron H. Lerner   Jun 26, 2009   Medical Examiner  
Tax Breaks Under the Microscope
Should nonprofit hospitals be forced to stop behaving like greedy corporations?  
Zachary F. Meisel and Jesse M. Pines   Jun 19, 2009   Medical Examiner  
Health Care Scare
How to avoid medical mistakes.  
Zachary F. Meisel and Jesse M. Pines   Jun 03, 2009   Medical Examiner  
Sweet Justice
Why Judge Sotomayor's diabetes shouldn't be ignored.  
Darshak Sanghavi   May 29, 2009   Medical Examiner  
WHO and the Flu
The problems with the World Health Organization's approach to pandemics like swine flu.  
Marc Siegel   May 14, 2009   Medical Examiner  
Influenza Body Count
The math behind estimating seasonal flu deaths.  
Jordan Ellenberg   May 14, 2009   Medical Examiner  
When the Lights Go Out
What can reality TV teach us about clinical drug trials?  
Darshak Sanghavi   May 13, 2009   Medical Examiner  
Say It Ain't So, O
Why is Oprah Winfrey promoting vaccine skeptic Jenny McCarthy?  
Arthur Allen   May 06, 2009   Medical Examiner  
What Happened to Avian Flu?
It never really went away. We just forgot about it.  
Sydney Spiesel   Apr 28, 2009   Medical Examiner  
Swine Flu and the Mexico Mystery   
Why does the swine flu seem to be more deadly in Mexico?  
David Dobbs   Apr 27, 2009   Medical Examiner  
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