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The Duke Raleigh Hospital Diversity Leadership Committee welcomes the following new members: Penny Blackledge, nursing Angela Diaz, orthapaedics Debbie Sugarmann, imaging Barbara Upchurch, registration These new committee members join a…
Harvey Jay Cohen, M.D., will step down as chairman of the Department of Medicine as of July 1, 2009. He isn’t retiring, but will pursue academic and research interests. He…
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Cancer biologists are turning their attention to the normal cells that give rise to cancers, to learn more about how tumors grow. “Identifying the specific, normal cells that cancers come…
Thanks for stopping by. If our name sounds familiar, it’s because we’re first cousins to the long-running monthly print publication, Inside Duke Medicine. Inside Online, as we call this site,…
Terri Young, M.D., of the departments of ophthalmology and pediatrics, has been granted a $60,000 Research to Prevent Blindness Lew R. Wasserman Merit Award. Dr. Young, who came to Duke…
Quick: Its name is that of probably the best-known medical book in the world. Change a letter, and it becomes a cult TV show. The answer: Gray’s Anatomy. This esteemed…
It’s always intriguing to hear about how Duke’s world-class physicians and researchers got their start. Occasionally, life can take one’s career down unexpected paths. Take Mark W. Dewhirst, DVM, Ph.D.,…
Combination prevention—a combination of behavioural, medical, and structural approaches based on sound evidence—offers the best hope for future successful HIV prevention, concludes Michael Merson, M.D., Duke Global Health Institute director,…
Since 1980, the Ronald McDonald House of Durham has provided shelter to more than 20,000 families whose children were being treated in local hospitals, weaving their stories into the fabric…