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A first term marked by progress and growth
When Robert Alpern was appointed dean in 2004, his vision for the School of Medicine was to build programs in...
Yale obesity expert lauds New York tax dedicated to health programs
When Kelly Brownell, Ph.D., published an op-ed piece in The New York Times in 1994 pioneering a tax on junk food, he...
Pediatric AIDS clinic reports success
Born HIV-positive, for 20 years “John” relied on the Yale Pediatric AIDS Clinic to keep him healthy. That meant visits...
A revitalized trauma section increases staff and improves care in emergency cases
On February 16, 2007, Quinnipiac University senior Benjamin Shapiro was driving down a secondary road in Hamden, Conn.,...
A molecule that puts the brakes on appetite
That heaping pile of golden crisp French fries looks delectable, but polishing off the plate may be a tall order. New...
“Dry cleaning” effect—research shows how mice, and people, work on autopilot
By watching mice navigate a custom-designed swimming pool, Christopher Pittenger, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of...
A student-run free clinic grows and thrives
The idea was simple—free primary health care for the uninsured. Five years ago students in medicine, nursing and public...
May 1959
Alumni Day 1959“Those who attended the February Alumni Day activities at the School of Medicine were privileged to hear...
Summer/Fall 1984
... In Progress: Cancer“The National Cancer Institute recently awarded a grant of $421,000 for support for three years...
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