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A few of the articles in the iterations knowledge base dealing with healthcare and medicine in the 21st Century. In themselves these articles don't define the landscape, but they do offer a glimpse of some of the terrain.

(Note: this page hasn't been kept up to date to reflect all the articles in the iterations knowledge base. Contact Jeff if you're interested in more recent articles on this topic.)

Title	Author	Source	Date	Keywords
Articles
Aerial War Against Disease	John Pickrell	Science News	April 6, 2002	health, satellite, surveillance, epidemic, environment, remote sensing,
An End to Alzheimer’s?	Ken Garber	Technology Review	March 2001	health, Alzheimer’s disease, drugs, memory, biology, medicine,
Biotech Computing Opens Up	Erika Jonietz	Technology Review	May 2002	open source, health, genomics, proteomics, bioinformatics,
Can They Rebuild Us?	Peter Aldhous	Nature	April 5, 2001	health, cloning, stem cells, tissue engineering,
Change in the Air for Genetic Drug Industry		CNN.com	May 2, 2002	health, pharmaceutical, price, generic drugs,
Charity Launches Not-For-Profit Drug Industry	Declan Butler	Nature	April 4, 2002	health, pharmaceutical, drugs, developing,
Dr Pepper Hospital? Perhaps, for a Price	Julie Edelson Halpert	The New York Times	February 18, 2001	health, hospital, corporate, funding,
Drug-Resistant ‘Superbug’ in Contaminated Food Spreads Urinary-Tract Infections, Study Says	Lisa M. Krieger	San Jose Mercury News	October 4, 2001	health, superbug, drug resistance, anti-biotics, infection, anti-microbial,
Fatal Mystery Virus Closes Greece’s Schools	Emma Young	New Scientist	April 24, 2002	health, infection, plague, virus,
From Russia with Gloves	Helen Pearson	Nature Science Update	April 22, 2002	antibiotics, health, Russia, viruses, bacteria, ‘phages,
FutureScan 2002	Russell C. Coile, Jr.	Health Administration Press	2002	healthcare, trends, forecast, medicine,
Gene Therapy	Tracy Staedter	Technology Review	May 2002	gene therapy, health, DNA, viruses, genomics, biotechnology,
Genetic Medicines Get Real	Alison Abbott	Nature	May 24, 2001	health, gene therapy,
Good Health, Good Wealth		Discover	April 2002	health, economy, global, economics, sustainable,
Hepatitis C: The Insidious Spread of a Killer Virus	Geoffrey Cowley	Newsweek	April 22, 2002	health, hepatitis, virus, viral, medicine,
Human Viruses at Sea	A. J. S. Rayl	The Scientist	March 19, 2001	health, viruses, marine pollution, unintended consequences, environment,
Innovation: A Donor Named Wilbur	Erika Jonietz	Technology Review	May 2001	health, xenotransplant, transplant,
Lilly’s R&D Prescription	Bill Breen	Fast Company	April 2002	innovation, R&D, drug discovery, pharmaceutical, InnoCentive, Free Agents, knowledge workers, scientists,
Medical Fees Are Often Higher for Patients Without Insurance	Gina Kolata	The New York Times	April 2, 2001	health, insurance, economics, consequences, healthcare,
Mind-Body Research Matures	Steve Bunk	The Scientist	June 11, 2001	health, mind-body, NIH,
Minorities Get Inferior Care, Even if Insured, Study Finds	Sheryl Gay Stolberg	The New York Times	March 21, 2002	healthcare, Institute of Medicine, health care, service, bias, minorities
New Genetics’ Drain on Public Health	Robert Pollack	San Jose Mercury News	July 8, 2001	health, genomics, commonwealth, medicine,
On the Offensive	Alison Abbot	Nature	April 4, 2002	health, cancer, medicine,
Postgenomics: Harvard’s Melting Pot	Peter Aldhous	Nature	March 21, 2002	genomics, biotech, science, interdisciplinary, innovation, multidisciplinary, collaboration,
Potentially Deadly Bacterium Outwitting Many Antibiotics	Linda A. Johnson	San Jose Mercury News	December 28, 2000	health, antibiotics, bacteria, drugs,
Poultry Industry Quietly Cuts Back on Antibiotic Use	Marian Burros	The New York Times	February 10, 2002	health, poultry, antibiotics, environment,
Research Says Smog Causes Harm to Babies	Gary Polakovic	San Jose Mercury News	December 16, 2001	health, air pollution, smog, environment, economics,
Rift Valley Fever	Karen Miller	Science @ NASA	April 17, 2002	health, satellite, oceans, remote sensing, environment, epidemic,
Rising Health Costs Signal Ominous Emerging Trend		USA Today	April 22, 2002	health, Medicare, California, insurance, Calpers,
Seniors and Doctors Sing the Medicare Blues	Gordy Holt	Seattle Post Intelligencer	April 23, 2002	healthcare, Medicare, medicine,
Should the Government Make Vaccines?	Jon Cohen and Eliot Marshall	Technology Review	May 2002	vaccines, health, pharmaceutical, markets, disease,
States Face Hard Choices on Medicaid Cuts	Robert Pear and Robin Toner	The New York Times	January 14, 2002	healthcare, Medicaid, costs, insurance,
Strategic Innovation: The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore	Polly LaBarre	Fast Company	May 2002	innovation, health care, hospital,
Surgeons See Into Their Patients	Lori Valigra	Technology Review	May 25, 2001	health, telepistemology, imaging,
Survey Reveals Widespread Physician Pessimism About Future of Medical Practice in California		California Medical Association	July 16, 2001	health, medicine, California, doctors,
Systems Biology: A Brief Overview	Hiroaki Kitano	Science	March 1, 2002	systems biology, health, emergence, genomics,
Test Proves Fruitless, Fueling New Debate on Cancer Screening	Gina Kolata	The New York Times	April 9, 2002
The Best Medicine?	Lila Guterman	The Chronicle of Higher Education	February 23, 2001	health, medicine, laughter, children, media,
The Case For Boutique Health Care	Paul D. Mango	The McKinsey Quarterly	2002, Number 2	health care, hospital,
The Future of Stem Cell Research	Robin Lovell-Badge	Nature	November 1, 2001	health, stem cells, medical research, biology,
The Real ‘Hot Zone’	Geoffrey Cowley	Newsweek	November 27, 2000	health, evolution, bacteria, virus, plague,
The Seven Pillars of Life	Daniel E. Koshland Jr.	Science	March 22, 2002	flocking rules, emergence, life, living system, metaphor,
They’re Everywhere	Claire Ainsworth	New Scientist	May 19, 2001	antibiotics, superbugs, health, antibiotic resistance
U. of Nevada Medical School Scrambles to Find Replacement for Expiring Malpractice Coverage	Katherine S. Mangan	The Chronicle of Higher Education	March 27, 2002	health, medicine, insurance, liability, malpractice,
U.S. Children Getting the Majority of Antibiotics From McDonald’s Meat		The Onion	April 17, 2002	antibiotics, health, medicine, McDonald’s, satire,
Unbundling The Corporation	John Hagel III and Marc Singer	McKinsey Quarterly	September 2000	organization, corporation, network, innovation,
University Medical Centers Expand Reach With Telemedicine	Katherine S. Mangan	The Chronicle of Higher Education	January 5, 2001	telemedicine, telepresence, health,
‘We’re Just Getting Clobbered’	Robert E. Pierre	Washington Post	March 16, 2002	healthcare, economy, day care, medicare, politics,
With New Muscle, Hospitals Squeeze Insurers on Rates	Barbara Martinez	The Wall Street Journal	April 12, 2002	health, insurance, HMO, medical,

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