NEJM Interviews

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NEJM Interview: Dr. Amir Mohareb on the humanitarian crisis and violations of medical neutrality in Yemen. Jan 09, 2019

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Dr. Amir Mohareb is a fellow in infectious diseases at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. A.M. Mohareb and L.C. Ivers. Disease and Famine as Weapons of War in Yemen. N Engl J Med 2019;380:109-111.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Arthur A. Levin on the use of oligonucleotide drugs that regulate RNA. Jan 02, 2019

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Dr. Arthur A. Levin, the interviewee, is the Executive Vice President of Research and Development at Avidity Biosciences. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. A.A. Levin. Treating Disease at the RNA Level with Oligonucleotides. N Engl J Med 2019;380:57-70.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Ryan Matlow on proposed changes to U.S. regulations on standards of care for noncitizen children. Jan 02, 2019

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Dr. Ryan Matlow is a clinical assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. R. Matlow and D. Reicherter. Reducing Protections for Noncitizen Children — Exacerbating Harm and Trauma. N Engl J Med 2019;380:5-7.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Alison Loren on the risk of opioid use disorder in survivors of cancer and judicious prescribing of pain medications. Dec 26, 2018

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Dr. Alison Loren is an associate professor of medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. A.W. Loren. Harder to Treat Than Leukemia — Opioid Use Disorder in Survivors of Cancer. N Engl J Med 2018;379:2485-2487.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Cheryl Seymour on critical thinking about the social structures that affect patients’ health. Dec 19, 2018

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Dr. Cheryl Seymour is the medical director of the Maine Mobile Health Program and a faculty physician at the Maine-Dartmouth Family Medicine Residency. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. C.K. Seymour and Others. Structural Differential — A 32-Year-Old Man with Persistent Wrist Pain. N Engl J Med 2018;379:2385-2388.

NEJM Interview: Dr. David Morens on lessons from the 1918 influenza pandemic and the threat of a similar global health disaster. Dec 12, 2018

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Dr. David Morens is senior advisor to the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Managing Editor of the Journal. D.M. Morens and J.K. Taubenberger. Influenza Cataclysm, 1918. N Engl J Med 2018;379:2285-2287.

NEJM Interview: Dr. David Jones on the possibilities for finding solutions to health policy problems at the state level. Dec 05, 2018

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Dr. David Jones is an assistant professor of health policy and management at the Boston University School of Public Health. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Managing Editor of the Journal. D.K. Jones, C. Pagel, and C.F. Koller. The Future of Health Care Reform — A View from the States on Where We Go from Here. N Engl J Med 2018;379:2189-91.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Eve Rittenberg on providing patient-centered and compassionate care for people who have experienced trauma. Nov 28, 2018

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Dr. Eve Rittenberg is a primary care physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s Fish Center for Women’s Health. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Managing Editor of the Journal. E. Rittenberg. Trauma-Informed Care - Reflections of a Primary Care Doctor in the Week of the Kavanaugh Hearing. N Engl J Med 2018;379:2094-5. D.R. Novick. Sit Back and Listen - The Relevance of Patients’ Stories to Trauma-Informed Care. N Engl J Med 2018;379:2093-4.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Inger Damon on the response to the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Nov 21, 2018

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Dr. Inger Damon is director of the Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Managing Editor of the Journal. I.K. Damon and Others. New Tools in the Ebola Arsenal. N Engl J Med 2018;379:1981-3.

NEJM Interview: Dr. Joel Braslow on how medicalization and demedicalization have affected patients, including those with chronic mental illness. Nov 14, 2018

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Dr. Joel Braslow is a professor of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences and of history at the University of California, Los Angeles. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Managing Editor of the Journal. J.T. Braslow and L. Messac. Case Studies in Social Medicine: Medicalization and Demedicalization - A Gravely Disabled Homeless Man with Psychiatric Illness. N Engl J Med 2018;379:1885-8.

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