Table of Contents
S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 8
15
Deadlifting
at 70
Palliative Care and
Spirituality for Life
Art that Comforts
Near the End
The Best, the Worst
and the Future of
Nanotechnology
Bracing for a
Deficit of Doctors
9 17 32 36
5 Solutions
12 Spotlight:
Carmel Bitondo Dyer, M.D.
19 On the Side:
Ehab Hanna, M.D.
31 Curated: Body as a Work of Art:
More Than Skin Deep
38 Field Notes
40 Calendar
ON THIS PAGE: A boy plays baseball in
Salinas, Puerto Rico.
ON THE COVER: Eugene Alford, M.D., a
facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon
at Houston Methodist Hospital, stands in
his Permobil F5 power wheelchair.