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Autumn 2013
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Editorial: Alpha Omega Alpha and scholarship
by Richard L. Byyny, MD, Executive Director, AΩA
Articles
Wet dust
by Peter Daniel
Yes, I can: Learning to cope with death
by Yunzu Michele Wang, MD
Food fight
by Matthew Molloy
Running toward the fire: Empathy and ethics in medical education
by Noah M. Rosenberg, MD
Who killed lab rounds?
by Thomas Fekete, MD
Poetry
Dignity
by Rachel A. Davis, MD
The 3:10
by Dennis Devereux, MD
On Finding a Slim Volume
by Henry Claman, MD
Habeas Corpus
by Adam Possner, MD
News and Features
Reviews and reflections
Robert H. Moser, MD, MACP: 1923-2013
2013 AΩA Professionalism Meeting
2013 Visiting Professorships
2013 Administrative Recognition Awards
2013 Volunteer Clinical Faculty Awards
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