Summer 2007
Volume 24 Number 2
War wounds:
Bullets, bandages and breakthroughs
Is war good for medicine?
For all the destruction and chaos it wreaks, war spurs some medical advances >> Read Story
Voices from Landstuhl
A peek at playwright Anna Deavere Smith's notebook >> Read Story
Fog of war
One soldier's struggle with the Iraq war's trademark injury >> Read Story
Brett Miller talks about his injuries
Last night I dreamed of peace
Excerpts from a Vietnamese doctor's wartime diary >> Read Story
Discovering the diaries
Calling Dr. G.I. Joe
Today's soldiers practice high-tech medicine on the battlefield >> Read Story
Q&A with Lee and Bob Woodruff
A year and a half after the ABC newsman's injury in Iraq >> Read Story
Duty, honor, compassion
A doctor in Iraq >> Read Story
Truce
War metaphors carry consequences >> Read Story
Science
Picture imperfect
See what Monet and Degas saw >> Read Story
Pink think
The hitch with the breast cancer marketing pitch >> Read Story
The hard cell
A cancer treatment is born of an elusive blood cell few believed existed >> Read Story
More Stanford Medicine
Letter from the Dean
Upfront: A quick look at the latest developments
at Stanford University Medical Center
In brief: A carton of lies – Smoking out the truth behind cigarette ads
The backstory: Got (chocolate) milk? – An unexpected ingredient in Down syndrome research
