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The Medical Library
The Fortune Teller
Will the secrets of genetic destiny bring comfort or only more sorrow to a remote land ravaged by violence?
The Littlest Patient
Surgeons have begun cutting open the womb to repair defects in the unborn. But can society adjust to the consequences of routine fetal surgery?
Fits and Starts
New studies suggest that strep infection
could trigger Tourette's syndrome
in children with a genetic predisposition
to the ailment. But such a biological
emphasis fails to capture the syndrome's
psychological complexities
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