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Palliative care is not just for the end of life; it's helpful across the entire continuum of illness and treatment. Most importantly, as Dr. Berlin describes, it’s not just for the patient, but for families and caregivers too.

Medicine has a great many “fathers” of the trade; Hippocrates in Ancient Greece, Sushruta in Ancient India, Hua Tuo in Ancient China, Guy de Chauliac and Ambroise Paré in France, Scotsman John Hunter, American William Stewart Halsted, and many, many others in between.

The story behind one of the most common surgeries in America.

300 years after the first successful appendectomy, we’re still learning about this mysterious organ.

3,469 veterans have been awarded the Medal of Honor. Only one went to a woman. Here’s her story.

Dr. Spencer Amory, Division Chief of General Surgery receives the 2014 Jerry Gliklich Award for Exemplary Clinical Care.