Inside Duke Medicine
Meet a Great Nurse: Alene Love
August 11th, 2010Alene Love, a clinical nurse specialist on Unit 6100 and 6300 at Duke Hospital, is one of nine DUHS' nurses named a Great Nurse.
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Meet a Great Nurse: Yvette West
August 11th, 2010Yvette West, RN, MSN, CNS, in Advanced Clinical Practice, is one of nine DUHS nurses named a Great 100.
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Meet a Great Nurse: Caryl Fulcher
August 11th, 2010Caryl Fulcher, RN, MSN, a clinical nurse specialist in oncology, is one of nine DUHS nurses named a Great 100.
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Meet a Great Nurse: Shirley Murray
August 11th, 2010Shirley Murray, RN, MSN, a nurse instructor at the Watts School of Nursing, is one of nine DUHS nurses named a Great 100.
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Media Spotlight: WRAL features stem cell therapy that may help circulation problems in legs
August 10th, 2010This story highlights research at Duke testing the safety of injecting placental stem cells in patients with peripheral arterial disease. Manesh Patel, M.D., assistant professor of cardiology, said, “The placental…
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Media Spotlight: ABC 11 features teenager who received first of its kind transplant
August 10th, 2010This video highlights Laura Margeret Burbach's experience at Duke, where she received a lung and bone marrow transplant from the same donor.
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2010 Men’s Cake Bake a success
August 4th, 2010On Wednesday, July 28, Duke Raleigh Hospital employees participated in the 2010 Men’s Cake Bake. Employees and visitors cast their vote for their favorite cakes, by donating $1 to each…
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Rare organ transplant gives single mom new lease on life
August 2nd, 2010A single mom from North Carolina recently received an extremely rare triple transplant. She received a new heart, lungs and a liver and is enjoying her new lease on life.
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Child’s homework inspires a comforting project for kids undergoing surgery
July 29th, 2010A homework assignment for a nurse's son turned into a special project that is helping put kids at ease before undergoing surgery. Jennifer Massengill, nurse manager at the Ambulatory Surgery…
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2 honored for supporting employees in Guard, Reserve
July 27th, 2010Barbara Willis, RN, BSN, CCRN, CMTE, clinical operations director for Life Flight, and Marsha Porter, RN, BA, clinical operations director for the Duke North operating rooms, were honored recently with…