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2007 News Archives

December 19 , 2007
Research by Caryn Lerman, PhD and John Detre, MD was highlighted by U.S. News and World Report and the ABC News affiliate in Denver.
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December 18 , 2007
Charles P. O’Brien, MD was quoted in a Baltimore Sun article about Suboxone’s use as a treatment for opiate addiction.
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December 4 , 2007
Dr. John O’Reardon, MD was quoted in a piece in the Financial Times about the Perelman School of Medicine’s role in the study finding that transcranial magnetic stimulation is an effective treatment for patients suffering from depression.
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December 2 , 2007
WKYW aired a story about the new Institute for Regenerative Medicine and its goals of studying stem cells to find treatments and cures for cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular diseases and diabetes.


November 27, 2007
Gregory Brown, PhD comments in a New York Times article about suicide in the elderly population.
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November 15, 2007
James C. Coyne, PhD is quoted in a Wall Street Journal article and an accompanying Health Blog post on continuing coverage of his recent research showing that emotions do not affect a cancer patient’s rate of survival.
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November 7, 2007
Adrian Raine, PhD is mentioned in a USA Today article about the neurobiology of aggression and violence.
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November 6, 2007
An article on the Scattergood Program for the Applied Ethics of Behavioral Health’s lecture series is included in the Daily PennsylvanianArthur Caplan, PhD is included in the article.
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July 30, 2007
Lee Fleisher, MD, Chair of Anesthesia and Critical Care, is featured in a USA Today article on outpatient surgery safety.
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July 21, 2007
Anthony Rostain, MD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, is quoted in a Baltimore Sun article about new research showing that half of children with autism can be diagnosed not long after the first birthday.
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July 10, 2007
Amita Sehgal, PhD, Neuroscience, is mentioned in a Philadelphia Inquirer article about public television's science program Nova scienceNow. Sehgal's research on sleep and memory in fruit flies is featured in a segment that airs tonight at 8pm on WHYY TV12.
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July 5, 2007
Richard Doty, PhD, Director, Smell & Taste Center, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, was interviewed for a segment that appeared on ABCNews.com about a recent study showing that loss of the sense of smell can be a predictor for Alzheimer’s Disease.
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June 14, 2007
J. Paul Taylor, MD, PhD and Udai Bhan Panday, PhD, Department of Neurology, were featured in a Philadelphia Inquirer article about their Nature article describing how the cell's protein recycling systems are linked and its implications for treating neurodegenerative diseases.
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