Howard Markel
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The First Draft of History: Medical Journalism in the Twenty-first Century
Every day, newspapers, television and radio broadcasts, and the Internet herald the latest advances in medicine. But how are these stories selected, and what is their impact on the American public? Using his decades-long experience as a medical journalist who has broken stories for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and NPR, Dr. Markel explains the good and bad results of “hot” medical news.
Books by Howard Markel
“When Germs Travel: Six Major Epidemics That Have Invaded America and the Fears They Have Unleashed” (2005)
“Quarantine!: East European Jewish Immigrants and the New York City Epidemics of 1892” (1999)
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