Inside Duke Medicine
Teddy bear challenge
October 8th, 2008It is that time of year again! Dr. Bill Fulkerson’s 7th Annual Teddy Bear Challenge for the Teddy Bear Ball has begun. Last year’s challenge was a huge success with…
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Men in nursing
October 8th, 2008Women continue to outnumber men in the Duke University School of Nursing, but men are closing the gap. In fact, DUSON is seeking to launch a chapter of the American…
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Prevent home fires
October 8th, 2008It’s Fire Prevention Week! Oct. 5 - 11 To promote the Fire Prevention Week, the Occupational and Environmental Safety Office (OESO) Fire Safety Division is inviting the Duke community to…
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Duke researchers study effects of exercise
October 8th, 2008width=400; height=324; wral_insert_video_player_3654769(width,height); James Blumenthal, Ph.D., psychologist, is featured in this video. (Short ad precedes video)
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CICU wins award
October 7th, 2008The North Carolina Nurses Association has named Duke University Medical Center’s Cardiac Intensive Care Unit as a recipient of the Hallmarks of Healthy Workplaces Award. The unit will be recognized for…
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Vinsel explains Inside Online
October 7th, 2008Duke Raleigh CEO, Doug Vinsel welcomes you to Inside Online
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Dean Andrews on leadership
October 7th, 2008Newsweek Magazine’s annual Women & Leadership issue features Duke’s own Nancy Andrews, M.D., Ph.D., dean of the School of Medicine. Read her leadership essay, Climbing the Academic Ladder. (Graphic: Duke…
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Bereavement Council seeks new members
October 7th, 2008Are you interested in bereavement issues? Duke Hospital’s Bereavement Advisory Council (BAC) is seeking new members. BAC is a multidisciplinary committee that works closely with the Bereavement Services coordinator on…
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An international approach
October 7th, 2008“There are certain rights people have, and one is the right to good health, no matter where you live,” said Michael Merson, M.D., director of the Duke Global Health Institute,…
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DUH employee gives his mom a kidney
October 7th, 2008Maurice Channer, DUH employee, donated one of his kidneys to his mother. “It was just something I felt like I had to do,” Channer said in an interview with ABC…