by dianeradfordmd | May 24, 2012 | Health & Wellness
I remember it as if it were yesterday, the spacious auditorium in the then-new Boyd Orr building at the University of Glasgow. The oncologist, young to be the Chair of the department (but so wise), lectured to us about the importance of touch in patient-doctor...
by dianeradfordmd | Apr 20, 2012 | Creative
When the rope was lowered allowing us to enter the Titanic Artifacts Exhibit we were each handed a red rose and a boarding pass for the vessel, bearing a passenger’s name. Our tickets were for April 15th 2012, exactly 100 years from the day the doomed behemoth plunged...
by dianeradfordmd | Mar 19, 2012 | Creative
March 18th 2012 is Mothering Sunday in the UK. Mother’s Day across the pond falls on a different day than in the US. This was a bone of contention between my mother and me, for I was always getting it wrong. It seemed no matter how hard I tried, I either missed it or...
by dianeradfordmd | Jan 25, 2012 | Creative
Dr. Silver is a physician, an award-winning writer and an editor whose latest book is You Can Heal Yourself (St. Martin’s Press). She is Chief Editor of Books at Harvard Health Publications and an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School. She has appeared...
by dianeradfordmd | Dec 1, 2011 | Creative
Melanie Milburne is a romance writer who grew up on the outskirts of Sydney Australia, and currently lives in Hobart, Tasmania. When she was 17, Melanie read her first Mills & Boon romance novel and vowed to be a romance reader for life. She and her husband, a...