Barron H. Lerner

BioTech

The fraught history of the pelvic exam

When I was a medical student in the 1980s, the school hired “pelvic instructors” who taught us how to do exams in a painless and

Barron H. Lerner September 30, 2024

BioTech

Why isn’t there agreement on when women need to start getting mammograms?

If, after reading the latest recommendation on breast cancer screening by the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), you feel like your head is

Barron H. Lerner May 2, 2024

BioTech

What the public might learn from Kate Middleton, the latest ‘famous patient’

There was a time when the last thing a celebrity would do would be to go public with details of a major illness. After all,

Barron H. Lerner March 24, 2024

BioTech

Remembering Betty Rollin, who told her breast surgeon that post-operative appearance mattered to her—and other women

Women who had undergone disfiguring surgery for breast cancer, according to one surgeon in the 1970s, needed to “stick an old sock in their bra

Barron H. Lerner December 27, 2023

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Barron H. Lerner

The fraught history of the pelvic exam

Why isn’t there agreement on when women need to start getting mammograms?

What the public might learn from Kate Middleton, the latest ‘famous patient’

Remembering Betty Rollin, who told her breast surgeon that post-operative appearance mattered to her—and other women

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