"The Doctor's Art" is a weekly podcast that explores what makes medicine meaningful, featuring profiles and stories from clinicians, patients, educators, leaders, and others working in healthcare.

On February 21, 2023, Webster Fire Rescue, where I am a call firefighter, was dispatched to an overturned canoe on Webster Lake with people in the water. The initial call was dispatched as a ...

Accurate determinations of cause and manner of death are essential to the nation’s public health and legal systems. In both systems, the responsibility for determining and certifying cause and manner ...

Serving as a family liaison following a fire department line-of-duty death requires compassion, patience, flexibility and an unwavering commitment to ensuring that the family’s needs are met. One of ...

My younger brother died last week. Yes, it felt all wrong. Robin Barrett attends Sacred Heart Cathedral. Faith Insight is sponsored by the Tanana Valley Christian Conference.

As physicians we spend countless hours at the bedside, teaching our patients to better understand their health conditions and empowering them to make informed decisions. However, as I advance through ...

Dane died ten months after announcing his diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Ahead of his death, he took part in an interview with Netflix’s Famous Last Words.

The medicolegal death investigation (MLDI) system in the United States faces significant challenges, as a lack of uniformity creates inadequacies and inconsistencies. Medical examiners and coroners ...