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Lundberg Speaks on Health Systems as the 2012 Eckenhoff Lecturer
George D. Lundberg, MD, a former pathology faculty member at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, spoke on healthcare systems, economic transparency, and informed consent for patients as the guest speaker at the 17th Annual James E. & Bonnie L. Eckenhoff Lecture hosted by the Buehler Center on Aging, Health, and Society.
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Novel Public Health Institute Aims to Speed Discoveries to Public
Northwestern Medicine has launched an ambitious new Institute for Public Health and Medicine that will double its faculty who work at the interface of medicine and public health with 60 additional positions and focus on improving the health of Chicagoans and other populations. It also takes a fresh approach to public health research.
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Advancing the Study of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Researchers at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine have developed the first animal model that duplicates the human response in rheumatoid arthritis, an important step that may enable scientists to discover better medicines to treat the disease.