NEJM Interviews

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NEJM Interview: Dr. David Christiani on the epidemic of vaping by young people and related severe lung injuries. Feb 19, 2020

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Dr. David Christiani is a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and of environmental genetics at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. B.A. King and Others. The EVALI and Youth Vaping Epidemics — Implications for Public Health. N Engl J Med 2020;382:689-691.

NEJM Interview February 14, 2020: Dr. Eric Rubin and Dr. Lindsey Baden on SARS-CoV-2 and Covid-19: redefining the disease. Feb 14, 2020

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Eric Rubin is Editor-in-Chief and Lindsey Baden Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. E.J. Rubin and Others. Medical Journals and the 2019-nCoV Outbreak. N Engl J Med 2020 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMe2001329.

NEJM Interview February 7, 2020: Dr. Eric Rubin and Dr. Lindsey Baden on what physicians need to know about the current 2019 Novel Coronavirus outbreak. Feb 14, 2020

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NEJM Interview: Dr. Bianca Frogner on scope-of-practice regulations and how they can be redesigned to better serve the needs of patients. Feb 12, 2020

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Dr. Bianca Frogner is an associate professor of family medicine and director of the Center for Health Workforce Studies at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. B.K. Frogner and Others. Modernizing Scope-of-Practice Regulations — Time to Prioritize Patients. N Engl J Med 2020;382:591-593.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Joshua Mezrich on the dead-donor rule and how it affects donation of organs in the United States and Canada. Feb 05, 2020

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Dr. Joshua Mezrich is a transplant surgeon and associate professor at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. L. Rosenbaum. Altruism in Extremis — The Evolving Ethics of Organ Donation. N Engl J Med 2020;382:493-496.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Ruma Rajbhandari on the need for increased investment in district hospitals in low- and lower-middle-income countries. Jan 29, 2020

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Dr. Ruma Rajbhandari is an instructor at Harvard Medical School and associate physician in the Division of Global Health Equity at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. R. Rajbhandari and Others. The Neglected Hospital — The District Hospital’s Central Role in Global Health Care Delivery. N Engl J Med 2020;382:397-400.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Karthik Sivashanker on leveraging models from patient-safety efforts to increase equity. Jan 22, 2020

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Dr. Karthik Sivashanker is the medical director of quality, safety, and equity at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. K. Sivashanker and T.K. Gandhi. Advancing Safety and Equity Together. N Engl J Med 2020;382:301-303.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Dominique Béhague on therapeutic strategies that rely on bidirectional critical analysis and learning. Jan 15, 2020

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Dr. Dominique Béhague is an associate professor of medicine, health, and society at Vanderbilt University and a reader in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at King’s College London. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. D.P. Béhague and Others. Dialogic Praxis — A 16-Year-Old Boy with Anxiety in Southern Brazil. N Engl J Med 2020;382:201-204.

NEJM Interview: Dr. David Cutler on the debate over Medicare for All and other proposals for reforming the U.S. health care system. Jan 08, 2020

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Dr. David Cutler is a professor of applied economics at Harvard University. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. L. Rosenbaum. Costs, Benefits, and Sacred Values — Why Health Care Reform Is So Fraught. N Engl J Med 2020;382:101-104.

NEJM Interview: Drs. James Shultz and Krista Nottage on climate-change–driven storms and their disproportionate effects on marginalized populations. Jan 01, 2020

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James Shultz is director of the Center for Disaster and Extreme Event Preparedness at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Krista Nottage is a Bahamian surgeon and New England Journal of Medicine editorial fellow. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. J.M. Shultz and Others. Double Environmental Injustice — Climate Change, Hurricane Dorian, and the Bahamas. N Engl J Med 2020;382:1-3.

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