Doctors

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  • Tell me where it hurts

    Is it ethical for a doctor-turned-writer to use his patients for material?
    By Amy O'Connor November 15, 1999

  • No littering

    Fertility experts urged to reduce number of embryos implanted
    By Arthur Allen November 11, 1999

  • Docs who lie and the patients who thank them

    A new survey suggests many physicians will fib to get around HMO restrictions.
    By Robert Burton, M.D. November 1, 1999

  • Ask Dr. Bob

    Why do I get migraines during orgasm? And is it nobler to be a writer or a doctor?
    By Robert Burton, M.D. October 25, 1999

  • Waiting room

    For the great numbers of uninsured, the care may not be bad -- but the wait is.
    By Scott Harris October 21, 1999

  • Woe is HMO

    Proponents of liability legislation argue that the only way to change managed care's behavior is to threaten it with lawsuits.
    By Dawn MacKeen October 14, 1999

  • Bringing 'em back alive

    How anesthesiologists keep you from drifting away forever.
    By Eleanor Stacy Parker September 15, 1999

  • Frozen with fear

    After a doctor injected him with a strange substance, the patient couldn't scream or move.
    By James B. Stewart September 2, 1999

  • A shot in the dark

    Is a hospital the perfect place for a doctor to kill -- and kill again?
    By Dawn MacKeen September 2, 1999

  • A second opinion

    One doctor's enlightenment through pain.
    By Dr. Robert Burton July 9, 1999

  • Doctor's little helper

    A new device promises docs instant medical information.
    By Jon Bowen June 15, 1999

  • Cutting into sacred territory

    A Navajo medical student faces one of the strongest taboos of her culture -- touching the dead.
    By Lori Arviso Alvord, M.D., and Elizabeth Cohen Van Pelt June 9, 1999

  • Paper-clothed strangers

    Holding a stranger's hand during an abortion is an unforgetable experience.
    By Jennifer New October 8, 1997

  • Beyond Kevorkian

    The Supreme Court says there's no right to die. But the debate on doctor-assisted suicide will only continue, state by state. Salon talks to two advocates on either side of the issue.
    By Lori Leibovich June 30, 1997

  • 21st: Six clicks from death

    When you're facing a strange new illness, the wealth of medical information online can help. It can also drive you crazy.
    By Cynthia Joyce May 24, 1997
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