Preamble The God in the Machine By Lewis H. Lapham Americans ask of medicine more than medicine can deliver—not only the cure for death, but also the gift of riches. More
Essay Early Islamic Medicine By Jonathan Lyons The history of Western medicine owes much to its encounters with the medieval Muslim world, yet this debt seems destined to go unrecognized and unrepaid. More
Voices In Time 1624 | London Riddling Distemper John Donne meditates on man’s miserable condition.More