Clayton Dalton on being a physician and writer.
Mindfulness helped this ER doctor through a dark time. It can help us through these times.
Celebrating healthcare workers as ‘heroes’ obscures the systemic failures that forced us to fill the gap.
We want coronavirus tests to give us the all-clear. But, in medicine, test results are clues, not answers—and no test is perfect.
We still don’t know, and it doesn’t really matter right now; it’s plenty deadly.
To cope with the unimaginable, doctors are becoming numbingly familiar with mass death.
What The Pandemic Can Teach Us All About Intimacy
The system is coping, but the intensity of COVID-19 has surprised even experienced doctors.
Hospitals in the city are eerily quiet—emptied out in preparation for the surge in COVID-19 cases to come.
Most people don’t understand exponential growth. If they did, they’d be far more frightened.