Publications

Selected Articles

Rahman F. A caring heart for the mentally ill. San Angelo Standard Times, March 26, 2017, and USA TODAY, March 30, 2017.

Rahman F. Nurturing Empathy: An Oncologist Looks at Medicine and Himself. The Oncologist, 2014; 19: 1287-1288.

Rahman F. The other part of the Higgs boson. Haaretz, August 17, 2012.

Rahman F. Lonesome George, R.I.P. The New York Times, July 18, 2012, and International Herald Tribune, July 19, 2012.

Rahman F. Liberal arts colleges shape critical thinkers. The Dallas Morning News, March 14, 2011.

Rahman F. Religious pluralism is important hallmark of American society. San Angelo Standard Times, September 10, 2010.

Rahman F. Achieving Universal Coverage, we must make changes in four areas: care, drugs, health insurance, research. Houston Chronicle, July 5, 2009.

Rahman F. Darwin’s life of contrasts, 200 years later. The Dallas Morning News, May 25, 2009.

Rahman F. The magic of microfinance. Guardian Weekly, August 22, 2007.

Rahman F. Angels and spirits in the world of illness. The Lancet, 1998; 352: 1218-19.

Rahman F. Amulets and poems: one healer’s beginnings. The Lancet, 1997; 350: 1848-49.

Rahman F. A Poet’s Birthday. Harvard Review, Spring 1997; pp 92-95.

Rahman F. A doctor’s journey to the world of faith. Texas Medicine/The Texas Medical Association Journal, 1995; 91: 29-30.

Rahman F. An alternative to Kevorkian’s prescription. The Wall Street Journal, November 2, 1995.

Rahman F. Mamun the magician. Student Short Story International #59, pp 6 – 9, 1995.

Rahman F. My brother the imam: Metamorphosis of a novelist. Harvard Review, Spring, 1995, pp 122-125.

Rahman F. Tobacco: exporting death and disability. The Christian Science Monitor, May 25, 1994.

Rahman F. An unwanted mercy. Short Story International, #100, 1993, pp 10-15.

Rahman F. The public’s share of medical research. The New York Times, Sunday FORUM, April 26, 1992.

Rahman F. Take the money out of medicine. The New York Times, Sunday FORUM, December 23.

Rahman F. Care options for the elderly. The Christian Science Monitor, October 22, 1990.

Rahman F. A doctor’s remedy. Newsweek, April 9, 1990.

Rahman F. Narcotics for cancer patients. The New York Times, June 12, 1987.

Rahman F. Guarded Optimism about AIDS. The Wall Street Journal, November 24, 1986.

Rahman F. Medicare makes a wrong diagnosis. The New York Times, January 23, 1986.


Books and Book Contribution

Rahman, F. Our Connected Lives: Caring for Cancer Patients in Rural Texas (forthcoming). Texas Tech University Press, 2024.

Rahman, F. The Temple Road: A Doctor’s Journey. Delhi, Speaking Tiger Books, 2016.

Rahman, F. Routine CPR Can Abuse the Old and Sick. In Understanding Dying, Death and Bereavement. Eds. Leming, M. R. and Dickinson, G.E. Third Edition. Harcourt Brace College Publishers, 1994.