October 25, 2005Biodefense Partners Charged with Fighting Disease as WeaponCHICAGO—Northwestern University has been named a…
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In Memoriam (David Smith)David W.E. Smith, MD, professor emeritus of pathology at the Feinberg School,…
Contact: Charles R. Loebbaka at 847/491-4887 or atc-loebbaka@northwestern.edu September 20, 2005Northwestern Offers Graduate Degree in…
September 20, 2005Institute for Healthcare Studies FormedThe Institute for Health Services Research and Policy Studies…
Blood Drive Slated for October 3In cooperation with the American Red Cross, medical students at…
In Memoriam (Kenneth Viste Jr.)Neurologist Kenneth Viste Jr., MD ’66, GME ’70, died August 21…
Summer Program Helps Aspiring Physiciansby Symone YoungYoung (pictured below) spent the summer as an intern…
August 2, 2005Mentally Ill More Likely to Be Victims of ViolenceCHICAGO—More than one-fourth of individuals…
A list of honors, awards, and faculty appointments from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
Founders’ Day Welcomes Entering ClassGood teachers are the foundation of any educational institution, so it…
Breast-Saving Surgery Underused by SomeCHICAGO—Asian American and Pacific Island women, particularly those born abroad, are…
July 28, 2005Blood Pressure Poorly Controlled in ElderlyCHICAGO—Controlling high blood pressure in individuals age 80…
Feinberg Annual Report a Triple WinnerThe Feinberg School of Medicine’s annual report for fiscal year…
June 29, 2005Tiny Zebrafish Teaches Researchers How to Fight Off a Deadly CancerCHICAGO—The embryo of…
Alumni Medal Caps Northwestern Love AffairFor more than 80 years, the Traisman family “business” has…
Research Rankings Show ImprovementThree Feinberg School of Medicine departments—urology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and cell…
Contact: Megan Fellman at (847) 491-3115 or atfellman@northwestern.eduJune 29, 2005Faulty Biological Clocks May Influence Drug…
June 7, 2005Sleep Loss Affects High SchoolersCHICAGO—Current high school start times deprive adolescents of sleep…
Protein Essential for Hearing Also Vital for Pain PerceptionThe same protein that “translates” sound into…
Public Health Director Addresses Long-Term CareWith age in today’s graying America comes the wisdom that…
Dr. Philip Greenland Appointed to New PostPhilip Greenland, MD, chair of the Department of Preventive…
June 1, 2005Kids Can Be Taught To Cut Down On Unhealthy Food—Except PizzaCHICAGO—Getting kids to…
In Memoriam (Richard Evans III)Pediatric allergist Richard Evans III, MD, MPH, professor emeritus of pediatrics,…
Delinquent Youth at High Risk for Violent DeathBy Elizabeth CrownCHICAGO—Plagued by a high rate of…
Brain Networks Change According to TaskUsing a newly released method to analyze functional magnetic resonance…
In Memoriam (James Hines)James J. Hines, MD, associate professor emeritus of medicine, died May 17,…
Celebrating the Noble Traditions of MedicineThe traditions and future promise of medicine were emphasized at…
May 10, 2005Feinberg Commencement is May 20Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine will hold graduation…
Study Finds Unreported Drug ReactionsCHICAGO—A monitoring program developed by a Northwestern University researcher has successfully…
Clinical Research Conference Features NIH and FDA LeadersThe Northwestern Center for Clinical Research presented the…