Harvard Public Health: Winter 2013
In this issue
The road to health and well-being
How four HSPH alumni are helping Bhutan—the Himalayan home of “Gross National Happiness”—achieve its lofty goals
Also in this issue
Dean’s message: A legacy worth preserving
Building on our past, paving the way to a stronger future.
Distilling the truth about water
HSPH’s James Shine explains why access to safe water persists as a global health issue.
Off the cuff: Science of the spirit
Can public health researchers, objectively study spirituality? If so, how might their findings be applied?
The prostate cancer predicament
For many men diagnose with prostate cancer, the treatment may be worse than the disease
Painting the big picture on a Navajo reservation
Once upon a time, Anne Newland wanted to go to film school. Instead she became a doctor with the federal Indian Health Service (IHS).
Philanthropic impact
New financial aid gifts to support international students, epidemiology students