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Global Health Starts at Home Duke

WebGood measure: Ella Lightbody has her blood pressure taken as part of the Framingham study, the longitudinal model for M.U.R.D.O.C.K. Mark Peterson / …

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Global Health Gets Major Boost Duke

WebGlobal health has grown from a certificate program in 2006 to a full major, albeit one offered only as part of a double-major program of study. The major offers …

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Caring for the Complex Human Body Duke

WebOn a sun-drenched Sunday afternoon in late September, the Duke women's varsity soccer team trails Virginia Tech 0-1. Seven minutes into the second half, forward …

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Reconciling Spirit and Science Duke

WebThere was a time when physical health and spiritual health weren't considered separately, and nuns and monks, deacons and deaconesses, ministered to …

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Where Art and Science Meet Duke

WebHere’s a question somewhere on the spectrum between the prosaic and the profound: Is medicine an art or a science? And how many times has Gene Washington, …

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Life in the Time of Plague Duke

WebIn Beijing they didn’t say SARS at first.Feidian is an abbreviation for feidianxing feiyan, a phrase that translates as “atypical pneumonia.” Medically vague, it …

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Q&A: Business, public policy, and medicine professor …

WebPeter Ubel is the author of Sick to Debt: How Smarter Markets Lead to Better Care. He’s a professor of business, public policy, and medicine. Is there a just-right …

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A Man Who Would Cure the World Duke

WebIn 1995, Paul Farmer '82, Harvard professor, anthropologist, and renowned infectious-diseases specialist, told Duke Magazine that what concerns him most "are the …

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Single-Serving Survival Duke

WebExpensive image: PET scans drive up health-care costs.Biomedical engineers at Duke have developed an inexpensive and easy-to-use system that allows …

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Doctor to the World Duke

WebPhysician, educator, author, and community activist are just a few of the hats that Paul Edward Farmer '82 wears--all at the same time. The infectious-disease …

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Ruby L. Wilson Ed.D. '69: Nursing Pioneer Duke

WebCredit: Les ToddNearly all of the initiatives that Ruby L. Wilson R.N., F.A.A.N. helped launch during her nearly sixty years in the nursing profession are now standard …

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Duke University Alumni Magazine Duke

WebFOR KID CAREONLY Code color: McGovern-Davison atrium puts "hospitable" in hospital care for children Photo: Les Todd ediatric patients at Duke Medical Center …

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Donna Cohen '69 Duke

WebAt age fifty-seven, Donna Cohen has a number of credentials she could boast about. A scientist, educator, and clinician, Cohen has testified before Congress, …

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Let’s Talk About Wellness and Mental Health Duke

WebWe are inviting the Duke community in Eastern North Carolina to join us for a chance to re-connect with old friends and make new ones at this social gathering in Rocky Mount. …

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Duke University Alumni Magazine Duke

WebListening to our Elders LONGEVITY LESSONS BY ERIC LARSON With the National Long Term Care Survey and other projects, Duke demographers rack up statistics on aging …

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Notable Nurses Duke

WebPatricia W. Underwood B.S.N. '66 was honored in April with the School of Nursing's Distinguished Alumni Award for 2001. Established by the faculty of the nursing …

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Duke clinic helps transgender youth transition to new identities

WebAtom Edwards is a high-school junior who carries himself with a confidence that not all his peers possess. The youngest of four siblings, he has a lanky frame and a …

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Corrective Actions at Medical Center Duke

WebFulkerson: DUHS CEO spearheaded plan for full compliance. Les Todd.The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) found Duke Hospital in full …

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Professor Jennifer Roizen Receives NIH MIRA Award! Duke

WebProfessor Jennifer Roizen has received a Maximizing Investigator’s Research Award (R35). Professor Roizen’s research under this award will enable chemists to …

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Earl Echard A.H.C. '73 Duke

WebMegan MorrEarl Echard's patients congregate outside a pair of nondescript brick buildings on the edge of Durham's downtown. Some suffer from serious untreated health …

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Media Medical Marketing Duke

WebOver-the-counter cures: historical ads from the Hartman collection.Duke's Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library has posted a new online …

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Fluid Confusion Causes Concern Duke

WebDuke Health System officials spent the spring and summer dealing with the consequences of a winter mix-up in which hydraulic fluid was confused for detergent and …

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