Recent Publications
- 2024
Cultivating compassion in medicine: a toolkit for medical students to improve self-kindness and enhance clinical care
Krisha K. Mehta, Shafkat Salam, Austin Hake, Rebecca Jennings, Afra Rahman, & Stephen G. PostLucidity in the Deeply Forgetful: A Scoping Review
Ross JP, Post SG, Schienfeld LOut of Touch
Salvatore Mangione, MD, Maria Basile, MD, MBA, Stephen G. Post, PhD - 2023
Hajj
Richard Bronson, MDNarrative Medicine Theory and Practice: the Double Helix Model
Liam Butchart, MD, MA & Shabnam ParsaKindness: Definitions and a pilot study for the development of a kindness scale in healthcare
Austin B. Hake, MD, MA & Stephen G. Post, PhDCluster B Nos (B is for Bad)
HARMONY Magazine, 2023
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Alexander Hoogland, MDWounded healer
Brandon Muncan - 2022
In a Corner of the Cavernous Ward
Richard BronsonInpatient Care Team Views on Child Life Services: A Scoping Review
Brandon J. Wong, Rebekah Jihae Lee, Jamie Saragossi, Stephen G. Post & Taly GlaubachPediatric Schwartz Rounds: Influencing Provider Insights and Emotional Connectedness
Rina Meyer, Wei-Hsin Lu, Stephen G. Post & Latha ChandranJoining Humanity and Science: Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care, and Bioethics in Medical Education
Stephen G. Post & Susan W. WentzAn Innovative Program Using Magic to Provide Early Clinical Experiences for Preclinical Medical Students: Goals, Experiences, and Results of the MagicAid Program
Harrison D. Pravder, David J. Elkin, Stephen G. Post & Maribeth B. Chitkara - 2021
Illumination
Richard Bronson, MDDifferent approach to medical decision-making in difficult circumstances: Kittay's Ethics of Care
Liam Butchart, Kristin Krumenacker, & Aymen BaigHow should we ration care during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Liam Butchart, Kristin Krumenacker, & Aymen BaigThe Call of the Wild and COVID-19
Liam Butchart & Samantha RizzoOn the Status of Rights
Liam ButchartTaoism, bioethics, and the COVID-19 pandemic
Liam ButchartTransposing the Adverse Social Dynamics of Adolescent Substance Use Disorders Into More Effective Treatment and Clinician Resilience
Matthew T. Lee, PhD, Stephen G. Post, PhD, Andrew B. Wylie, BA, George S. Leibowitz, MSW PhD, Chelsea Gelboin-Burkhart, BA, Dishaw Holiprosad, BS, Byron R. Johnson, PhD, Aaron B. Turk, BA, Kevin L. Zacharoff, MD FACPE FACIP FAAP, and Nur Zakirkhodjaev, MDCardiac surgeons' perspectives and practices regarding people who use drugs: A scoping review
Brandon Muncan, BA, Esther K. Kim, BA, Andrea Amabile, MD, Melissa B. Weimer DO, MCR, Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako, MD, MS, Prashanth Vallabhajosyula, MD, MS, Andreas P. Kalogeropoulos, MD, MPH, PHD, Arnar Geirsson, MDDignity for Deeply Forgetful People
Stephen Post, PhDParenting Pediatric Residents
Susan Walker, MDA Perspective from the Field: How Can We Empower the Next Generation of Physician to Heal the Opioid Epidemic?
Andrew Wylie, MD & Kevin Zacharoff, MD - 2020
Doctors Unbound
Richard Bronson, MDPenumbra
Richard Bronson, MDShe Won't Be Back
Richard Bronson, MDPrayer to St. Roch, patron of plague sufferers
Jack Coulehan, MDWe should address residential relocation to improve patient care
Albert Fernandez, MD, Timothy R. Rice, MD & Stephen G. Post, PhDEmily, Usher, and American Gothic perspectives on mortality
Olga Reykhart & Liam ButchartThe Pandemic Should Change the Way We Talk About Dying
Joel Rowe, MD - 2019
My Mother's Incidentaloma
Richard Bronson, MDCamus, Meursault, and the Biopsychosocial Model
Liam ButchartDeveloping "a Way of Being": Deliberate Approaches to Professional Identity Formation in Medical Education
Latha Chandran, MD; Richard Iuli, PhD; Lisa Strano-Paul, MD; & Stephen G. Post, PhDCoulehan J. The Word Is an Instrument of Healing. In Lindstrom R, Wojtowicz A. (Eds.) Perspectives of Human Language and Communication, Hobart, University of Tasmania Press, 2019
Coulehan J Review of Asperger’s Children: Origins of Autism in Nazi Vienna, The Pharos, winter 2019, pp. 49-51.
Poems:
“The Garden of Endurance,” JAMA. 2019; 321(1):109-109
“The Persistence of Metaphor,” JAMA. 2019; 321(3):311-311.
“The War of All Against All,” JAMA. 2019; 321(11):1108-1108.
“First Blood,” Ann Intern Med. 2019; 171(2):152
“The Egyptian Goddess,” Ann Intern Med. 2019; 170(6):422
“Reflection,” Ann Intern Med. 2019; 170(5):348
“Chemical Sensitivity,” Ann Intern Med. 2019; 170(5):349.
“Automotive,” Ann Intern Med. 2019; 170(5):348.
“The Talking Cure,” Ann Intern Med. 2019; 170(1):73.
“The Origin of Light,” Rattle, www.rattle.com (July 16, 2019)John L. Coulehan, MD, MPH
The Patient as Professor: How My Life as a Person with Quadriplegia Shaped My Thinking as an Ethicist
Brooke Ellison, PhDTransposing the Adverse Social Dynamics of Adolescent Substance Use Disorders Into More Effective Treatment and Clinican Resilience
Matthew T. Lee, PhD & Stephen G. Post, PhDNeeds assessment for a formal emergency medicine residency program in southern Madagascar
Gretchen Mockler, MDFaith, neuroscience, and "the thorn" in Paul's side: Abrahamic interpretations of epilepsy
Christina PerriAlzheimer's: Ethical Questions and Answers from Diagnosis to Dying
Two Roads Diverge: Assisted Suicide in Alzheimer's Disease for a Research Participant
Stephen G. Post, PhDA Magic Therapy Program to Alleviate Anxiety in Pediatric Inpatients
Harrison D. Pravder, BA, Amanda Leng-Smith, BA, Andrew I. Brash, BA, David J. Elkin, MD, Michael Attard, MA, CCLS, Brooke Rose, MA, CCLS, Catherine R. Messina, PhD, and Maribeth B. Chitkara, MD - 2018
Taking Sides
Richard Bronson, MDMedical Students' Exposure to the Humanities Correlates with Positive Personal Qualities and Reduced Burnout: A Multi-Institutional U.S. Survey
Sal Mangione, MDThe Art of Observation and the Observation of Art: Zagid in the Twenty-first Century
Sal Mangione, MD & Gretchen Mockler, MD"Music & Memory" and improved swallowing in advanced dementia
Stephen G. Post, PhDTrilling JS. An Essay on the Patient-Physician Relationship and the Physician-Patient Impasse in Primary Care. Iron Magnolia. W Arens & Mario B Mignone, Co-Editors. Forum Italicum Publishing. 2018:176-84.
Jeffrey Trilling, MD - 2017
On Viewing a Portrait by Otto Dix
Richard Bronson, MDDoctor Dog
Richard Bronson, MDNegative Capability and the Art of Medicine
John Coulehan, MDRx It’s Good to be Good (G2BG) 2017 Commentary: Prescribing Volunteerism for Health, Happiness, Resilience, and Longevity
Stephen G. Post
American Journal of Health Promotion
Spring, 2017 - 2016
San Antonio Summer ‘64
Richard Bronson
Medical Humanities
September 28, 2016The Wound Dresser
Jack Coulehan
Poetry Collection
June, 2016Review of Richard Bronson’s Passage
Andrea Gordon
Family Medicine
June, 2016Interview at “The Brigham”
Richard Bronson
Poem
Annals of Internal Medicine
April 19, 2016Old Answers to New Questions
Michael Roess
Review of Ex Machina
PsycCRITIQUES
April 11, 2016 - 2015
Updating the Argument for Permitting and Federally Funding Stem Cell Research
Michael Roess
Current Stem Cell Reports
December, 2015On the road from Bethany
Richard Bronson
Canadian Medical Association Journal
December 8, 2015Revised Recommendation from CMDh on Use of Valproate in Women is Ethically Incomplete and Neglects the Interests of Women
Van McCrary
Epilepsia
2015. Vol 56(7), 1020-1022The Doctor Will See you Now
Katrina Lynch
Academic Medicine (Gold-Hope Tang, MD 2015 Humanism in Medicine Essay Contest Winner)Introducing the Humanities to All Health Related Fields
Michael Roess
Review Article
PsycCRITIQUES
June 8, 2015First-Degree Würde: A Means to What End?
James Ninia
Summer 2015Ebb Tide | Reading (firewalled)
Richard Bronson
Poem with reading
Annals of Internal Medicine
April 7th, 2015Ritual Male Infant Circumcision and Human Rights
Alan Jacobs
The American Journal of Bioethics
February 12, 2015 - 2014
The NET Program: How one community came together to meet the transportation needs of its cancer patients
Linda Bily
Oncology Issues, November-December, 2014Routine, empathic and compassionate patient care: definitions, development, obstacles, education and beneficiaries
Post et al.
Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice
September 29, 2014Found in the Street
Richard Bronson
Poem
JAMA
July 23/30, 2014A Guest at Communion
Richard Bronson
Poem
The Pharos
Summer 2014First Do No Harm
Richard Bronson
Poem
Family Medicine
June, 2014A delicate subject: The impact of cultural factors on neonatal and perinatal decision making
Van McCrary (and Haley Green, MA graduate)
Review Article
Journal of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
June, 2014Pseudocyesis
Richard Bronson
Poem
Family Medicine
February, 2014Diminished Control and Unmet Expectations: Testing a Model of Adjustment to Unplanned Cesarean Delivery
Marcie Lobel et. al.
Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy
January, 2014 - 2013
Firedrake
Richard Bronson
Poem
Canadian Medical Association Journal
December 10, 2013House of the Sun
Richard Bronson
Poem
Poetrybay
Fall/Winter 2013Predicting birth outcomes: Together, mother and health care provider know best
Marcie Lobel et. al.
Research Article
Journal of Psychosomatic Research
August, 2013Transport to Bellevue
Richard Bronson
Poem
The Pharos
Fall 2013Frequency of private spiritual activity and cardiovascular risk in postmenopausal women: the Women's Health Initiative
Stephen G. Post
Annals of Epidemiology
March, 2013While Moonlighting
Richard Bronson
Poem
Family Medicine
July, 2013His Gift To Me
Richard Bronson
Family Medicine
March, 2013The Ethics of Circumcision of Male Infants
Allan J. Jacobs
January, 2013Brief Report: Stony Brook Guidelines on the Ethics of the Care of People with Autism and Their Families
Stephen G. Post et. al
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders
October 20, 2013 - 2012
Testimony
Richard Bronson
Annals of Internal Medicine
September 4, 2012
A reading by Michael Lacombe can be found hereAddiction and “Generation Me” : Narcissistic and Prosocial Behaviors of Adolescents with Substance Dependency Disorder in Comparison to Normative Adolescents
Stephen G. Post et. all
Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly
April, 2012What's It Worth? Public Willingness to Pay to Avoid Mental Illnesses Compared With General Medical Illnesses
Dylan Smith
Psychiatric Services
April 1, 2012Suffering, Hope, and Healing
John Coulehan
The Handbook of Pain and Palliative Care
January, 2012Bursting with Danger and Music
John Coulehan
Plain View Press
Book of Medical Poetry
Spring 2012Adagio Ma Non Troppo
Richard Bronson
The Phraros
Poem
Winter 2012Reviews: Exploring Happiness & We're Not Leaving-9/11 Responders
Stephen Post & Richard Bronson
The Pharos
Book Review
Winter 2012“I Hope I'll Continue to Grow”-Rubrics and Reflective Writing in Medical Education
John L. Coulehan
Iris Granek
Academic Medicine
January 2012Minimally Invasive: poems on a life in surgery
Maria Basile
Book of Medical Poetry
The Lives You Touch Publications
January 2012 - 2011
Compassionate care enhancement: benefits and outcomes
Stephen Post
The International Journal of Person Centered Medicine
December 2011It’s good to be good: 2011 5th annual scientific report on health, happiness and helping others
Stephen Post
The International Journal of Person Centered Medicine
December 2011Octet for Piccolino and Strings
Richard Bronson
Poem
Long Island Quarterly
Winter 2011Compassionate Care
Journal of the Islamic Medical Association of North America
Winter 2011Ode to an Everyman
Richard Bronson
Poem
Annals of Internal Medicine
November 15, 2011Moving Beyond Self Interest
Stephanie Brown
Oxford University Press
2011Motives for Volunteering Are Associated With Mortality Risk in Older Adults
Stephanie Brown
Research Article
Health Psychology
August 15, 2011My Battle Against Gonorrhea
John L. Coulehan
Medical Humanities
Annals of Internal Medicine
August 2, 2011In the Laboratory of Dr. X
Richard Bronson
Poem
The Pharos
Summer 2011String Theory
Richard Bronson
Poem
Canadian Medical Association Journal
June 14, 2011A Gentle and Human Temper: Humility in Medicine
John L. Coulehan
Medical Humanities
Perspectives in Biology and Medicine
Spring, 2011Hubris
Richard Bronson
Poem
Canadian Medical Association Journal
March 28, 2011Belief
Andrew Flescher
Encyclopedia Entry
Encyclopedia Entry of Religion and Film
March 8, 2011Deep Hope: A Song Without Words
John L. Coulehan
Article
Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics
January 26 2011Alcoholics Anonymous-Related Helping and the Helper Therapy Principle
Stephen Post
Article
Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly
January 19, 2011 - 2010
Poetry Therapy
John L. Coulehan
Article
Patient Education and Counseling
November, 2010Long-term Cognitive Impairmentand Functional Disability Among Survivors of Severe Sepsis
Dylan M. Smith
Research Article
The Journal of the American Medical Association
October 27, 2010The White Snake League
Richard Bronson
Poem
Poetry Bay
Fall/Winter 2010Assisted reproductive technologies: Impact on neonatology and a call for reform
S. Van McCrary
Article
Journal of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Fall, 2010On Humility
John L. Coulehan
Article
Annals of Internal Medicine
August 3, 2010How My Uncle Broke His Back
Richard Bronson
Poem
The Medical Journal of Australia
July 19, 2010My Father's Silence
Lynn Hallarman
Medical Humanities
Journal of Paliative Medicine
July 17, 2010A Life Not Worth Living
Richard Bronson
Poem
Canadian Medical Association Journal
July, 2010At the New York Academy of Medicine
Richard Bronson
Poem
Annals of Internal Medicine
July 6, 2010Cod Liver Oil & Egg Nogs
Richard Bronson
Annals of Internal Medicine
June 1, 2010Small Area Variations in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Does the Neighborhood Matter?
Carla Keirns & Dylan Smith
Annals of Internal Medicine
June 1, 2010Review of Richard Bronson's Silent Music
J. R. Turek
Book Review/Mark Quarterly Review
June, 2010Review of Richard Bronson's Silent Music
Mark Frutkin
Book Review/CMAJ
2010Therapeutic Privilege
S. Van McCrary
Poem
Journal of Clinical Ethics
Spring, 2010William Carlos Williams circumcises Ernest Hemingway's first son
John L. Coulehan
Poem
Canadian Medical Association Journal
March 15, 2010Humanism, Posthumanism, and Compassionate Love
Stephen Post
Article
Technology in Society
March, 2010Teaching Dr. Hiram Winfield How to Practice
John L. Coulehan
Medical Humanities
Patient Education and Counseling
March, 2010On Compassion and Being Human
Stephen Post
Interview
The Brook
January, 2010 - 2009
Prayer in the cathedral
Richard A. Bronson
Poem
Medical Journal of Australia
December, 2009Asthma Mitigation Strategies: Professoinal, Charitable, and Community Coalitions
Carla Keirns
Scientific Paper
American Journal of Preventive Medicine
December, 2009Dying of a Treatable Disease
Carla Keirns
Article
Health Affairs
November/December 2009Incident at a Chinese Restaurant
John L. Coulehan
Medical Humanities
Journal of General Internal Medicine
November 7, 2009The Dinner Party
Richard Bronson
Poem
Long Island Quarterly
Winter, 2009Compassionate Solidarity: suffering, poetry, and medicine
John L. Coulehan
Article
Perspectives in Biology and Medicine
Autumn, 2009Patient-Centered Care and Preference-Sensitive Decision Making
Carla Keirns
The Journal of the American Medical Association
October 28, 2009The Case of the Proliferating Paradigms
John L. Coulehan
Article
Qualitative Health Research
October, 2009Physicians and Patients' Spirituality: The Perennial Collaboration of Medicine and Religion
Stephen G. Post
Op-ed
Virtual Mentor-AMA
October, 2009Dirty Blood
Carla Keirns
Case Study
Hastings Center Report
September-October, 2009Shingles Does It
John L. Coulehan
Medical Narrative
Health Affairs
September/October, 2009Transferring Emerging Neuroscience to the Clinical Ethics Bedside
S. Van McCrary
Review Article
The American Journal of Bioethics©
September, 2009"The Air Got to it:" Exploring a Belief About Surgery for Lung Cancer
Carla Keirns
Article
The Journal of the National Medical Association
August, 2009It's Good to be Good: Science Says it's So
Stephen Post
Article
Health Progress
July-August, 2009Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Users of County Health Centers and Users of Private Physician Practices
Catherine R. Messina
Research Article
Public Health Reports
July-August, 2009Neonatology and the Specter of the Law
S. Van McCrary
Article
Journal of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
July, 2009Dinosaurs
Maria A. Basile
Poem
The Journal of the American Medical Association
May 6, 2009Smashed Pots
John L. Coulehan
Medical Humanities
Annals of Internal Medicine
May 5, 2009To Sylvia
Maria A. Basile
Poem
Touch: the Journal of Healing
May, 2009The Widower Surgeon's Lament
Maria A. Basile
Poem
The Journal of the American Medical Association
April 22/29, 2009Midnight Rain
Maria A. Basile
Poem
The Journal of the American Medical Association
March 25, 2009Medical Humanities and Their Discontents: Definitions, Critiques, and Implications
John L. Coulehan
Article
Academic Medicine
February, 2009What Kind of Guy?
Richard A. Bronson
Poem
The Pharos
Winter 2009 - 2008
Germs, Vaccines, and the Rise of Allergy
Carla Keirns
Book Chapter
Crafting Immunity
2008Worms
John L. Coulehan
Medical Humanities
The Journal of the American Medical Association
November 5, 2008Uninsured Adults Presenting to US Emergency Departments: Assumptions vs Data
Carla Keirns
Article
The Journal of the American Medical Association
October 22/29, 2008To His Violin
Richard A. Bronson
Poem
Canadian Medical Association Journal
October 21, 2008Ghazal
John L. Coulehan
Poem
The Journal of the American Medical Association
October 8, 2008Grackles
John L. Coulehan
Poem
The Journal of the American Medical Association
September 24, 2008Imperfect Knowledge
Richard A. Bronson
Poem
Canadian Medical Association Journal
September 9, 2008Zoster
John L. Coulehan
Poem
The Journal of the American Medical Association
September 3, 2008Father's Day
Richard A. Bronson
Poem
The Medical Journal of Australia
September 1, 2008The Best of the Bellevue Literary Review
Richard A. Bronson
Book Review
The Pharos
Autumn 2008Does Money Make Bioethics Go 'Round?
Carla Keirns
Article
The American Journal of Bioethics
August, 2008Saviors as Saints or Sinners?
Peter C. Williams
Editorial
Pediatric Transplantation
August, 2008Ethics of Using a Bone Marrow Doner with Klinefelter Syndrome
Margaret McGovern
Editorial
Pediatric Transplantation
August, 2008From the Emergency Department to Vital Statistics: Cause of Death Uncertain
Carla Keirns
Article
The Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
August, 2008Doctors and Divination
Carla Keirns
Medical Humanities
Academic Medicine
July, 2008The Unintended Consequences of Training Residents in Dysfunctional Outpatient Settings
Carla Keirns
Article
Academic Medicine
May, 2008Minimally Invasive
Maria A. Basile
Poem
The Journal of the American Medical Association
January 23, 2008