Volume 5 Issue 3 – April 2009
The Cost of Living – II/II
How do patients of low financial means attain medical treatment? In the second half of a two-part series, Ibtehaj Naqvi discusses the treatment of the indigent with a physician at an academic hospital and reveals the two physicians’ opinions on the insurance industry.
Pathways Through Medicine: Pediatric Psychology
Health psychology is dedicated to understanding the psychological influences that affect how people stay healthy, why they become sick, and how they respond when they do become sick. This Pathways article involves the application of health psychology to children and their medical problems with an emphasis on the intersection between the clinic and psychology.
