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Vol. 2 No. 1 Specials

Islam and AIDS

Western Approaches in the Muslim World

Ain't No Mountain High Enough

Water Quality in Appalachia

Grim Reaper

Transplanting Organs from Executed Prisoners in China

Major Development

Undergraduate Public Health Education

Interview with Thaiyananthan

Providing Tsunami Relief to Southeast Asia

ON THE COVER: Fishermen look through the wreckage of their trawlers in the devastated village of Akarapatti, India. 6 January 2005


An Interview with Dr. Thaiyananthan

Neurosurgery resident Dr. Gowriharan “Ty” Thaiyananthan and physician’s assistant Brian Korn left for Sri Lanka on January 20th. Less than 24 hours before embarking on the flight to Sri Lanka, I spoke with Dr. Thaiyananthan on the public health situation in the tsunami-afflicted regions. More>>


After the Tsunami

The American Red Cross alone has received nearly $194 million in donations, while UNICEF has acquired $50 million in aid from the U.S. government alone, which is about 41% of the latter’s annual donations... However, Americans are typically among the most tight-fisted of the international community. More>>