ESSAYS


Essays written for Hektoen International,
A Medical Humanities Journal

(hekint.org):


Pursuing ‘Conclusions Infinite:’ the divine inspiration of Georg Cantor

Spring, 2021

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Albert C. Barnes, MD: the physician who spun silver into gold

Summer, 2020

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The madness of hunger

Summer, 2018

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Hawthorne’s ‘The Birthmark:’ a failure to find a perfect future in an imperfect present

Winter, 2017

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About face: from revulsion to compassion

Winter, 2017

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“I shouldn’t know you again if we did meet:” Prosopagnosia

Fall, 2017

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Compassion failure, schadenfreude, and the fall of Icarus

Winter, 2016

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