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NEWS ARCHIVE
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2003 |
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Jan | Feb | Mar
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December |
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Penn-based American
Journal of Bioethics selected as 'Best New Journal' by the Council
of Editors of Learned Journals [12/31/03]
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Hackettstown Community
Hospital Joins University of Pennsylvania Cancer Network [12/19/03]
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Broad Eradication of T
Cells to Prevent Organ Rejection Hampers Efforts to Induce Tolerance
[12/19/03] |
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November |
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Physicians Should Prescribe
Cholesterol-lowering Medicines More to Select Patients While Still
Hospitalized [11/25/03] |
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Penn and FORCE Establish
First Peer-Support Helpline For People Concerned About Hereditary
Breast and Ovarian Cancer [11/24/03]
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Sinus Infection Expert
and Surgeon Alexander G. Chiu, MD, Joins the University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine [11/20/03] |
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Breast Cancer Surgeon
Julia C. Tchou, MD, PhD, Joins Abramson Cancer Center of the University
of Pennsylvania [11/13/03] |
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Penn Program in Botswana
provides comprehensive HIV-program at epicenter of AIDS epidemic
[11/11/03] |
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New Stent Graft for Thoracic
Aneurysms Offered at Penn [11/10/03]
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Patient Safety is Advanced
by Combining Clinical and Business Skills in Unique Educational Program
[11/06/03] |
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Breast Cancer Surgeon
Marcia C. Boraas, MD, Joins Abramson Cancer Center of the University
of Pennsylvania [11/04/03] |
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October |
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Researchers Determine
a Contributing Genetic Factor of Photosensitivity in Lupus Patients
[10/27/03] |
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Daily Monitoring
and Reporting of Weight and Symptoms by Heart Failure Patients Using
an Electronic Scale Lowers Mortality Rates, Study Finds [10/16/03]
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Novelty-Seeking Teens
More Receptive to Tobacco Advertising, New Study Shows [10/13/03]
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New Penn Study Shows
Genes May Influence Smoking Cessation [10/10/03]
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Abramson Cancer Center
Nurse Named MacArthur Fellow for 2003 [10/06/03]
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New Penn Study Shows
Caregivers Refuse Alzheimer's Medications When Patient's Quality of
Life Threatened [10/03/03] |
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Penn Study to Determine
Why African-American Males Have Worse Outcomes from Prostate Cancer
[10/02/03] |
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When Heme Attacks: After
Trauma, The Molecule that Makes Life Possible Rampages [10/01/03]
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September |
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Danger on Chromosome
15 - Unstable Region Yields Genes for Prader-Willi/Angelman Syndromes
and Spastic Paraplegia [09/25/03]
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Deborah Julie Franklin,
MD, PhD, Appointed Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine
at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine [09/23/03]
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Prescription Drug
Utilization Reviews Are Less Than Useful [09/16/03]
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Experimental Cancer
Drugs May Halt Events That Lead To Cardiac Hypertrophy and Heart Failure
[09/15/03] |
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New Endovascular
Procedure May Spare Patients Suffering from Mitral Valve Regurgitation
the Ordeal of Open-Heart Surgery [09/15/03]
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Nationally Televised
Event Benefits Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania
[09/10/03] |
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Kim M. Olthoff, MD,
FACS, Selected as Fellow in Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine
Program for Women [09/09/03] |
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"Key to the Cure" -
Saks Fifth Avenue Apparel Sales to Benefit the Abramson Cancer Center
and Living Beyond Breast Cancer, September 17-20 [09/08/03]
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Penn To Be Part of New
Regional Center of Excellence for Biodefense and Emerging Disease
[09/04/03] |
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August |
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Christian M. Ogilvie,
MD, Appointed Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University
of Pennsylvania School of Medicine [08/29/03]
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Huafeng Wei, MD, PhD,
Appointed Assistant Professor of Anesthesia at the University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine [08/29/03] |
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Computer Design
Yields Better, More Efficient Therapeutic for Preventing Tissue Damage
[08/25/03] |
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Deadly 'Drug Corner'
Moves to Your Computer [08/19/03]
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Bert W. O'Malley,
Jr., MD, Selected to Chair Designate Department of Otorhinolaryngology
at Penn School of Medicine [08/19/03]
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Charles P. O'Brien,
MD, PhD, Renowned Addictions Researcher, Receives Lifetime Achievement
in Research Award [08/13/03] |
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"Life After
Breast Cancer" - Abramson Cancer Center's Annual Conference for Survivors
Takes Place, September 13 [08/13/03]
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Herb Product Used to
Lower Cholesterol Works No Better than a Placebo, Penn Researchers
Show [08/12/03] |
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The Trojan Clot-Buster:
Drug-Coated Red Blood Cells Destroy Blood Clots From Within [08/11/03]
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Orthopaedic surgeon
Kingsley R. Chin joins University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
[08/08/03] |
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Golf Tournament to Raise
Funds for Prostate Cancer Research [08/06/03]
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July |
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Chrysalyne D. Schmults,
MD, Appointed Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the University
of Pennsylvania School of Medicine [07/31/03]
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Brady Announces Collaborative
Grant to University of Pennsylvania, Uzbek Scientists to Develop Radiation
Injury Treatment [07/24/03] |
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Hospital of the University
of Pennsylvania Again Cited as "Honor Roll" Hospital in U.S.News &
World Report [07/17/03] |
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Penn Researchers Identify
Secondary Pathway for Survival of Cancer Cells [07/16/03]
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Abraham Shaked, M.D.,
Ph.D, Elected President of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons
[07/16/03] |
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University of Pennsylvania
Health System Among the "Most Wired" In Nation [07/15/03]
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Laura Demopoulos,
MD, Joins UPHS As Director of the Women's Heart Program [07/14/03]
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Latest Transplant
Statistics Support High-Volume Excellence Among Teaching Hospitals
[07/10/03] |
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Alfred P. Fishman,
MD, Named to National Committee for Establishing Policy on Complementary
Therapies [07/02/03] |
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June |
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Hallam Hurt, MD, Appointed
Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania
[06/30/03] |
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John S.J. Brooks, MD,
FRCPath Appointed Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at
University of Pennsylvania [06/26/03]
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Anne R. Cappola, MD,
ScM, Appointed Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of
Pennsylvania [06/26/03] |
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Thomas P. Cappola,
MD, ScM, Appointed Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University
of Pennsylvania [06/26/03] |
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Virginia W. Chang, MD,
PhD, Appointed Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of
Pennsylvania [06/26/03] |
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Gwenn-ael H. Danet, PhD
Appointed Assistant Professor of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania
[06/26/03] |
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Teresa R. Franklin,
PhD, Appointed Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of
Pennsylvania [06/26/03] |
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Minghong Ma, PhD, Appointed
Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania
[06/26/03] |
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Emer M. Smyth, PhD Appointed
Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
[06/26/03] |
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Seema S. Sonnad, PhD,
Appointed Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
[06/26/03]
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Maryellen Reilly Appointed
Associate Executive Administrator at HUP [06/25/03]
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Low Birthweight Link
to Diabetes May Be Due to Decreased Formation of Blood Vessels
[06/19/03] |
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Abramson Cancer Center
and The Wistar Institute Sponsor First International Melanoma Research
Meeting [06/19/03] |
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Penn Medical Students
Awarded AAMC Funding Grant for Community Clinic [06/11/03]
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Live with a Gun, Die
by a Gun? [06/04/03] |
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May |
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Early Study Results Promising:
Oral Medication Active Against Skin Cancer [05/30/03]
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Two Penn School of
Medicine Researchers Each Awarded $500,000 Unrestricted Research Grants
From Bristol-Myers Squibb Company [05/30/03]
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One-Year Study of Atkins
Diet Shows Surprising Results, Penn Researchers Report [05/21/03]
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From Small Change Comes
Big Rewards [05/21/03] |
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Lithium May Halt Progression
of Alzheimer's Disease in Animal Models Says A University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine Study [05/21/03]
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Hypertension and
Other Vascular Risks Remain The Most Important Challenges in Treating
Heart Failure [05/14/03] |
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Abramson Fellow
Receives Award from Society for Pediatric Research [05/05/03]
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A Switch That Makes
A Blood Clot Sticky Found Within the Platelet Membrane [05/02/03]
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April |
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Protein Interactions
Demonstrate That Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease May Share A Common
Fiber [04/24/03] |
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Automated Blood Typing
Technology Receives Investment From State's Biotechnology Greenhouse
Fund [04/24/03] |
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Ralph W. Muller Appointed
Chief Executive Officer of the University of Pennsylvania Health System
[04/16/03] |
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PENN Bioethicist
Named to National Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century
Agriculture [04/15/03] |
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Increased Heart Mortality
Rates Linked to Decreased State Subsidies of Uninsured in New Jersey
Hospitals [04/15/03] |
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Charles Clevenger
Awarded Pfizer Outstanding Investigator Award By the American Society
of Investigative Pathology [04/13/03] |
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Study Shows
Lower Than Expected Allergic-Like Events Following Second Prescription
of Penicillin [04/07/03] |
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Weight Loss Medication
Helps Overweight Teens When Combined With Behavior Modification, Penn
Researchers Report [04/09/03] |
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University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine Ranked 4th Nationally in U.S.News & World Report
Survey [04/04/03] |
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Juvenile Diabetes Research
Foundation International Receives $1 Million to Support Critical Islet
Transplantation Research [04/04/03] |
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March |
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Myosin V, The Molecular
Motor, Moves in 'Monkey-Bar' Motion [03/28/03] |
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Jerome Strauss III,
MD, PhD, of Penn's School of Medicine, Installed as President of the
Society for Gynecologic Investigation [03/28/03] |
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Caryn E. Lerman, MD,
Named to Endowed Chair at Annenberg School for Communications and
Public Policy Center [03/25/03] |
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Raquel Gur, MD, Named the
Karl and Linda Rickels Professor in Psychiatry at Penn School of Medicine
[03/25/03] |
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Teaming Up To Attack
Free Radicals [03/24/03] |
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Victor Hatini, PhD,
Appointed Assistant Professor of Cell & Developmental Biology at the
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine [03/20/03] |
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Phong T. Tran, PhD, Named
Assistant Professor of Cell & Developmental Biology at the University
of Pennsylvania School of Medicine [03/19/03] |
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Stefania Gallucci,
MD, Joins the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine as an Assistant Professor [03/18/03] |
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David S. Mandell, Sc.D.,
Joins the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine as an Assistant Professor [03/18/03] |
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Minghong Ma, PhD, Appointed
Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine [03/18/03] |
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Jeanne M. Manson, PhD,
MSCE, Named Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of
Pennsylvania School of Medicine [03/18/03] |
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Frances K. Barg, PhD,
Named Assistant Professor of Family Practice and Community Medicine
at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine [03/17/03] |
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Sanjay Dixit, MD, Named
Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine [03/17/03] |
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Yassine Amrani, PhD,
Joins the Department of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine as a Research Assistant Professor [03/14/03] |
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Ellen J. Kim, MD, Joins
the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine as an Assistant
Professor of Dermatology [03/14/03] |
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'Sleep Debts' Accrue
When Nightly Sleep Totals Six Hours or Fewer [03/13/03] |
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Hooman Noorchashm,
MD, PhD, Named Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of
Pennsylvania School of Medicine [03/13/03] |
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Dr. Arthur H. Rubenstein
Named to Advisory Board of New National Institute [03/13/03] |
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Susmita Pati, MD, MPH,
Appointed Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine [03/12/03] |
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Mary Ann E. Keenan,
MD, Appointed Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of
Pennsylvania School of Medicine [03/12/03] |
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David D. Sherry, MD,
Named Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania School
of Medicine [03/12/03] |
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GlaxoSmithKline Donates
$10 Million To Support Research At the University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine [03/10/03] |
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Richard Aplenc, MD,
MSCE, Appointed Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University
of Pennsylvania School of Medicine [03/07/03] |
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Genetic Testing
Is a Welcome Tool for Women With High Risk of Breast Cancer [03/06/03] |
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Maryanne R.K. Chrisant,
MD, Named Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine [03/06/03] |
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Can H. Ficicioglu,
MD, PhD, Named Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University
of Pennsylvania School of Medicine [03/05/03] |
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February |
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Josep Dalmau, MD, PhD,
Named Associate Professor of Neurology at the University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine [02/26/03] |
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Myrna R. Rosenfeld,
MD, PhD, Appointed Associate Professor of Neurology at the University
of Pennsylvania School of Medicine [02/26/03] |
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Robert D. Fry, MD, Named
Professor of Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
[02/20/03] |
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New Public Health Program
Offered by the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicin [02/13/03] |
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University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine Selected by The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
as Site for its Clinical Scholars Program [02/05/03] |
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The Fragile X Syndrome
Protein as RNA Distribution Hub [02/05/03] |
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Insect Antibiotics - Resistance
is Futile! [02/05/03] |
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University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine Experts Available to Discuss Aspects of NASA Shuttle
Tragedy [02/03/03] |
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January |
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Get Your Blood
Moving: Increased Blood Flow Could Lead To Healthier Blood Vessels
[01/23/03] |
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Presence of T-Cells
Predicts Survival in Ovarian Cancer [01/15/03] |
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Raymond S. Roginski,
MD, PhD, Appointed Assistant Professor of Anesthesia at the University
of Pennsylvania School of Medicine [01/14/03] |
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Separated Before Birth:
Molecular Signals Part Fetal Blood and Lymphatic Vessels [01/10/03] |
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Robert G. Kalb, MD, Named
Associate Professor of Neurology at the University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine [01/03/03] |
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