Essay | Winter 2021
Aaron Rothstein
Aaron Rothstein, M.D., is a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center’s program on Bioethics and American Democracy and an attending neurovascular physician and neuroepidemiologist. He completed his neurovascular fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania and his residency in neurology at the NYU School of Medicine.
He is the author of the blog “Practicing Medicine” (2014–2021), which focused on the inner workings of the field of medicine and its theoretical, practical, and ethical complexities. He has also written for The New Atlantis, the Wall Street Journal, the Weekly Standard, and Commentary.
You can follow him on Twitter @aaronrothstein, and email him at arothstein@thenewatlantis.com.
In The New Atlantis
Other Publications
- "Covid-19 and the Erosion of Civic Trust" (Public Discourse, December 15, 2020)
- “A Passover in Self-Imposed Exile,” Tablet, April 23, 2019
- “Why the Hippocratic Oath Still Matters,” Public Discourse, June 11, 2018
- “Dazzling Dendrites,” Weekly Standard, March 16, 2018
- “Why the Humanities Matter,” NYU Lit Med Magazine, Winter 2017
- “Bellevue: The Best and the Worst of America,” Public Discourse, April 7, 2017
- “Psychology at Nuremberg,” Jewish Review of Books, Fall 2016
- “All Death is Death Without Dignity,” Public Discourse, September 23, 2016
- “Wisdom of the Sage,” Weekly Standard, June 17, 2013
- “Going Viral” Wall Street Journal, August 10, 2012
- “On Seeing the World,” Weekly Standard, May 7, 2012
- “Bodies Count,” Weekly Standard, April 4, 2011
- “Healing Signs,” Weekly Standard, February 14, 2011
- “Methodological Morality,” Commentary, January 2011
- “Review of Long for This World,” Commentary, November 2010