April 21, 2010
In This Corner
Voices of Redemption
Undergraduate actresses bring the personal and the inventive to for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf
People
Our Man in Mongolia
Ambassador Jonathan Addleton, F83, F91, rides the steppes and promotes development in the newly democratic country
April 2010 People Notes
Ask The Professor
Why do birds return north after winter—why don’t they just stay where it’s warm?
Mark Pokras, V84, associate professor of environmental and population health at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, fills us in
Sleep Interrupted
For 50 million chronically exhausted Americans, a pioneering program at the dental school is leading the way to a good night’s rest
High Stakes for Haiti
Some experts are looking beyond recovery to a new start for one of the world’s poorest countries, but skepticism abounds
Slogging through the Details
Even though health-care reform is the law of the land, the tough part will be implementing it, medical school panel predicts
An End to Adult Tooth Decay?
Study holds out the potential for a life without cavities—and drilling
Briefs
Books on Parade
Highlights from Arts and Sciences authors range from Mexican art and baseball to the meaning of meaning
Know More, Spend Less
If people knew what health care really costs, it could save the system money
Echoes of the Holocaust
A psychiatrist offers advice to physicians treating the aging survivors
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