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Quality Care
As I read David Cutler's important new book on how to deal with the nation's most challenging social problem, I kept wanting more. Cutler...
America's Open Door
Heaven's Door is George J. Borjas's second major work on the economic consequences of the great wave of immigration into the United States of...
Off the Shelf
Linnaeus: Nature and Nation, by Lisbet Koerner, Ph.D. '93, associate of the department of the history of science (Harvard University Press...
Fustiness in the Fine Arts Department
Fairfield Porter '28 was a realist painter in the midst of the abstract expressionist movement. He had an emotionally complex life. Although he...
Dividing Lines
Fresh perspectives on Americans' persistent disagreements about race.
Carved in Stone at the Post Office
Brian Burrell's The Words We Live By: The Creeds, Mottoes, Oaths, and Pledges That Have Shaped Our Nation (Free Press, $26) is an engaging omnium-gatherum…
A CD Guide to Women's Health
In a simple but elegant first foray into electronic publishing, Harvard University Press has issued The Harvard Guide to Women's Health on CD-ROM.