The University of Chicago Magazine

April 1997

INVESTIGATIONS


  • Medium and the Message:
    Art historian Wu Hung pulls back the veil of mystery surrounding Chinese painting.
  • Good Medicine:Professor of medicine Wendy Levinson finds that doctors who take time to talk with their patients are less likely to be sued for malpractice.
  • Precarious Balance:The carbon dioxide released from fossil fuels could linger in the atmosphere for thousands of year, causing dramatic climate changes, according to research by geophysicist David Archer.

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