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Matthew Murray, MD, MA Matthew Murray, MD, MA (1 Posts)

Resident Physician Contributing Author

Weill Cornell Medicine

Dr. Matthew Murray is a resident physician in pediatrics in New York City. He received his MD from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and MA in health policy and economics from University College London.




Restoring American Aid for Yemeni Child Health

Published by Matthew Murray, MD, MA

End-stage starvation is rare, but devastating. After exhausting its fat stores, the body breaks down its organs for energy: muscle, liver, kidney and finally the heart. The blood itself becomes toxic, in a dangerously narrow balance between brain death and cardiac arrest. As a pediatrician, I wish to protect all children from these symptoms. But as an American taxpayer, I worry about my contribution to the starvation of children in Yemen. President Biden recently announced …

Matthew Murray, MD, MA Matthew Murray, MD, MA (1 Posts)

Resident Physician Contributing Author

Weill Cornell Medicine

Dr. Matthew Murray is a resident physician in pediatrics in New York City. He received his MD from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and MA in health policy and economics from University College London.