Inside Duke Medicine
Staff parking In PGII limited starting Thursday
May 16th, 2012Staff parking in PGII, the parking garage on Erwin Road across from Duke Hospital, will be limited on May 17, 18 and 19 due to contractors performing work in the…
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Hyperbaric Center teams wins NASA award
May 15th, 2012A research team at the Duke Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Environmental Physiology has won a Johnson Space Center Group Achievement Award from NASA for development of an in-suit light exercise pre-breathe regime…
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Amendment One not expected to affect same-sex partner benefits at Duke
May 9th, 2012Duke officials announced that the approval of Amendment One by North Carolina voters yesterday is not expected to impact Duke's long-standing policy to extend same-sex partner benefits to faculty and…
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9 SOM faculty awarded distinguished professorships
May 7th, 2012Duke University has awarded distinguished professorships to nine members of the School of Medicine faculty. The professors, among 21 recognized across the university, were honored last week at a dinner…
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Clinical Research Training Program accepting applications until May 15
May 6th, 2012This program of the Duke University School of Medicine provides academic training in the quantitative and methodological principles of clinical research.
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Brain cancer patient raises $38,000 for “Angels Among Us” race in Durham
April 24th, 2012Running the Boston Marathon is a crowning achievement for many road racers, but Tom O’Donnell of Apex felt especially elated earlier this month when he lined up among the other…
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National OT Month: With therapist’s help, patient makes music
April 20th, 2012Stringing the pieces together By Stephanie J Parken, MS, OTR/L Children often dream of playing a musical instrument and six-year-old Cecee is no different. But Cecee’s diagnosis of Dwarfism…
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Duke Medicine breaks ground for new Eye Center clinical building
April 20th, 2012Duke Medicine officials held a ceremonial ground-breaking April 20 for a new, state-of-the-art Duke Eye Center building that will add much-needed clinical examination space and enhance the patient experience.
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Four Employees Receive Presidential Award
April 19th, 2012President Richard H. Brodhead on Wednesday honored four staff members with the Presidential Award for outstanding service in 2011. Among them are James Hildebrand, medical technologist and supervisor at the Duke…
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Dzau joins American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 17th, 2012Victor J. Dzau, M.D., Duke University chancellor for health affairs, CEO and president of Duke University Health System, and James B. Duke Professor of Medicine, has become a member of the…