Harriet A. Washington, the author of Infectious Madness: The Surprising Science of How We “Catch” Mental Illness and Medical Apartheid, is a lecturer in bioethics at Columbia University.
Harriet A. Washington
The Pathogen of Hate
It’s time we took a medical approach to dealing with a different epidemic
by Harriet A. Washington | Thursday, September 01, 2022
The Ethics of Consent
by Harriet A. Washington | Wednesday, September 30, 2020
The Well Curve
Tropical diseases are undermining intellectual development in countries with poor health care—and they’re coming here next
by Harriet A. Washington | Monday, September 07, 2015
Flacking for Big Pharma
Drugmakers don’t just compromise doctors; they also undermine top medical journals and skew medical research