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Patrick Tripp

Patrick Tripp is a physician and an associate professor of radiation oncology at the University of Pennsylvania and the Philadelphia VA Medical Center.

Never Take Hope From the Patient

Never Take Hope From the Patient 

Sometimes the best treatment includes a healthy dose of optimism, even when it’s not warranted

by Patrick Tripp | Wednesday, December 01, 2021
“We’ll Do Everything We Can”

“We’ll Do Everything We Can”

Sometimes, to save a patient, doctors must move beyond textbooks and embrace the ineffable

by Patrick Tripp | Monday, December 04, 2017

THIS WEEK’S ARCHIVE PICK

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Letter From Kiev: New Leader, Old Troubles

by Megan Buskey

The likelihood of Russia invading Ukraine grows by the day, underscoring decades of tensions between the two countries. In our Winter 2020 issue, Megan Buskey, whose family is Ukrainian, offered a firsthand account of these tensions—along with “the kind of changes that don’t make for headlines.”

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