In 2018, a 69-year-old man was admitted to a hospital in China. His complaints included lower limb weakness, unsteady gait, and muscle pain. He was found to have severe rhabdomyolysis, a potentially…

Kristen M. Hallows

In 2018, a 69-year-old man was admitted to a hospital in China. His complaints included lower limb w ...

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These are the words of Professor Tom Liam Lynch in a punchy piece titled “Inquiry in an Age of Query,” but I could have written them myself, and you probably could have, too. Many of us have an…

These are the words of Professor Tom Liam Lynch in a punchy piece titled “Inquiry in an Age of Query ...

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This essay contains historically accurate words and phrases that may be considered insensitive or offensive today. Like a swift descent into cold water, Kyoshi Izumi’s first sensation was that of…

This essay contains historically accurate words and phrases that may be considered insensitive or of ...

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A concise yet illuminating history of the Walter E. Fernald State School is at once a sine qua non and an astoundingly difficult and nuanced proposition. Inseparable from the institution’s past is…

A concise yet illuminating history of the Walter E. Fernald State School is at once a sine qua non a ...

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“If you’re going to write about my work, you kids’d better know and tell right out what’s been bad about me,” Dr. John (Jack) Ferguson said in the spring of 1956 at the lakeside home of one of…

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