In praise of ordinary people
In the 10 years since terrorists crashed planes into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on 9/11, the United States has greatly improved its preparedness for coping with disasters, a shift...
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It was 1996, and Harvard senior Stephanie Kayden was sitting in Emerson 101, listening to Robert Nozick talk about philosophy. Kayden knew that studying philosophy was unusual preparation for medical...
View ArticleWidespread trauma
It was a cool Marathon Monday in Boston and the on-site medical tents were keeping up with the stream of running-related strains, sprains, and dehydration cases that the event normally brings. Across...
View ArticleIn praise of ordinary people
In the 10 years since terrorists crashed planes into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on 9/11, the United States has greatly improved its preparedness for coping with disasters, a shift...
View ArticleA humanitarian comes home
It was 1996, and Harvard senior Stephanie Kayden was sitting in Emerson 101, listening to Robert Nozick talk about philosophy. Kayden knew that studying philosophy was unusual preparation for medical...
View ArticleWidespread trauma
It was a cool Marathon Monday in Boston and the on-site medical tents were keeping up with the stream of running-related strains, sprains, and dehydration cases that the event normally brings. Across...
View ArticleA taste of danger
“From the screams, I think they just blew somebody up,” Stephanie Kayden said matter-of-factly. A short distance away, through the still-bare trees of early spring in New England, a man was screaming,...
View ArticleHarvard, Tufts, MIT stage 3-day humanitarian disaster simulation
“We have a saying in the simulation: ‘Rain is educational,’” Stephanie Kayden said, considering the cold, wet New England forest around her on a drizzly spring day. Across the surrounding landscape,...
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