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Graduates Encouraged to Lead and Better the World
Keynote speaker Dr. Donald Wesson, vice dean at Texas A&M University College of Medicine, urged graduates to lead change in medicine, not just manage it. Graduates Encouraged to Lead and Better the World A picture-perfect day greeted the members of the Class of 2008 as they gathered on Chicago’s Navy Pier for the Feinberg School…
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Art Exhibit Features Faculty, Staff, and Students
Feng Chen, senior research associate, Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Molecular Medicine, captures the calm and serenity of the sea in a wood block oil painting entitled, “Tranquil Harbor.” Medical student Rina Crawford’s oil on canvas piece, “Grandma’s House,” is an artistic reminder of her grandmother’s home in central Iowa. Art Exhibit Features Faculty, Staff,…
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New Study Tests Islet Transplants for Severe Diabetes
New Study Tests Islet Transplants for Severe Diabetes Not all patients with type 1 diabetes are able to achieve good control of their blood sugar with multiple daily insulin injections. Some patients still suffer episodes of dangerously low levels of blood sugar and others—who can’t sense the drop in their blood sugar—may suddenly lose consciousness…