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Dan Shapiro, Ph.D. - Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Psychology Dan Shapiro, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist and an associate professor of clinical psychiatry. He is also the director of the Medical Humanities Program in the College of Medicine. Dr. Shapiro earned his Ph.D at the University of Florida and went on to Harvard Medical School where he completed an internship at McLean Hospital and an endowed fellowship in medical crisis counseling at Boston Children's Hospital, the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, and the Brigham and Women's Hospital. His professional writings have appeared in Ethics and Behavior, Health Psychology, and the Journal of Psychosomatic Research. His personal essays have appeared in the New York Times, JAMA, Salon.Com, the American Psychological Association's Monitor and he has had commentaries on National Public Radio's: All Things Considered. As a result of expertise as someone who has lived on "both sides of the medical bed", he has been featured in the New York Times, the Chicago Tribune, the Today Show, NPR's Talk of the Nation, ABCNEWS.COM, AARP's Magazine, Salon.com and a number of other periodicals. His first book, Moms Marijuana, about his personal cancer experience, was published in October 2000 by Harmony Books (a Random House imprint) and appeared as a Vintage paperback in fall 2001. It has now been translated into Dutch, Portuguese, Spanish and Italian. His second book was published in 2003. Titled Delivering Doctor Amelia, it focused on his psychological treatment of a physician and is now required reading at a number of medical schools. Dan Shapiro, Ph.D.
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