Cortisone’s connection to osteoporosis becomes clearer
School of Medicine researchers are investigating why high-dose cortisone is the second most common cause of osteoporosis.
Child Health Research Center gets funding for five additional years
The School of Medicine received a $2 million grant to fund the Child Health Research Center for the next five years.
Unanue named Paul and Ellen Lacy Chair of Pathology
Emil R. Unanue, M.D., internationally recognized as a leader in understanding the immune system, has been named the Paul and Ellen Lacy Professor of Pathology.
Lessons of the heart
Photo by Tim ParkerA lesson for cardiology fellows was held July 21-22 and had 35 fellows who came from as far away as West Virginia.
School of Medicine to go tobacco-free
The School of Medicine’s facilities and property will become entirely tobacco-free next spring in an effort to create a healthier environment.
Dean’s distinguished service awards
Photo by Robert Boston
Jean Audrain in the Department of Internal Medicine receives the Dean’s Distinguished Service Award from Larry J. Shapiro, M.D., executive vice chancellor and dean of the School of Medicine.
Of note
Laura Rosenbury, J.D.,
J. William Harbour, M.D.,
Eduardo A. Groisman, Ph.D.,
Peter A. Crawford, M.D., Ph.D.,
and more…
Children’s Discovery Institute to grant $5.3 million per year
The Children’s Discovery Institute, which will begin research later this year, named an executive director and scientific director.
A stitch in time
Photo by Ray MarklinPart of clinical orientation for third-year medical students includes learning to suture with cow’s hearts.
Tarsal tunnel surgery helps put 16-year-old back on his feet
A 16-year-old can walk again after Susan Mackinnon, M.D., chief of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, happened to be in the right place at the right time.
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