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Julie K. Silver, M.D., is an assistant professor in the department of physical medicine and rehabilitation at Harvard Medical School. See full bio

January 6, 2009

2009 Elevator Pitch to Change Your Life

Ask anyone if his or her career has the makings of a compelling book and you'll start hearing some amazing stories. This is true for anyone....consider the plumber who has access to master bathrooms. Think he's just fixing the pipes? Read More

October 31, 2008

Help Getting Through Cancer

Let me begin this new blog for Psychology Today by introducing myself. I'm a Harvard doctor whose work focuses on helping people to recover from injuries and illnesses. I'm a medical doctor (M.D.) and have post-medical school training in a small specialty that many people haven't heard of called Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R). Read More

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