Preamble The God in the Machine By Lewis H. Lapham Americans ask of medicine more than medicine can deliver—not only the cure for death, but also the gift of riches. More
Essay Great Expectations By Noga Arikha Medicine was once a humanistic endeavor, an art as well as a science. Today both doctors and patients fail to see that we are more than just our bodies. More
Voices In Time 1914 | Lambaréné Swarmed by Mosquitoes Albert Schweitzer confronts sleeping sickness.More
Voices In Time 1862 | Washington, DC Louisa May Alcott Clears for Action On tending to the war-wounded.More