DANIELA J. LAMAS
Posts
A Rejected A.L.S. Drug Made Me Rethink the Role of Hope in Medicine
An A.L.S. drug rejected by the F.D.A. made me rethink how doctors should give hope to patients.
How New Motherhood Changed Me as a Doctor
A silly story about sweet potato fries connected me to a patient’s family in a new way.
A Fitting Final Gift From Jimmy Carter
He showed us that hospice is not something to fear.
How A.I. and ChatGPT May Change Medicine
How A.I. may change health care.
The Pressure of Motherhood Is Something Else
A new mother squares her expectations with the reality of having a baby.
Damar Hamlin and What CPR Is For
A doctor considers the different ways CPR is used.
Why Anti-Aging Science is So Alluring
A doctors reflects on longevity.
A Machine Kept Our Patient Alive, but She Couldn’t Stay on Forever, Right?
Even lifesaving treatments come to an end.
Many Are Suffering After Covid, but Only Some Are Getting Help
Post-Covid care has become a luxury.
The Space Between Brain Death and Organ Donation
An I.C.U. doctor offers a better understanding of brain death.