Inside Duke Medicine
Media Spotlight: WRAL features Duke Raleigh’s new cancer center
July 27th, 2010This video features the newly expanded Duke Raleigh Cancer Center.
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Duke research: “Quit score” could help some smokers kick the habit
July 26th, 2010Statistics show 70 percent of the nation’s nearly fifty million smokers want to quit. But only a fraction of those actually succeed, no matter what method they try. Now, Duke…
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Media Spotlight: WRAL features Camp Kaleidoscope
July 23rd, 2010Camp Kaleidoscope has long been a tradition for some young patients of Duke Children’s Hospital and Health Center.
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DUH Employee Forum Video: Celebrating 25 years of Life Flight
July 21st, 2010North Carolina’s first hospital-based helicopter service, Duke Life Flight has been transporting critically ill or injured adults, children and neonatal patients since 1985. The team provides critical care transport throughout…
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Media Spotlight: News & Observer features Camp Kaleidoscope
July 21st, 2010By Ilana Yurkiewicz When the handler pulled the first snake out of its bag, there was a chorus of gasps and murmurs from the Camp Kaleidoscope kids sitting around her.…
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Media Spotlight: TIME features cord blood collection kit
July 21st, 2010Reporter Bonnie Rochman with TIME visited researchers at Duke University, who have put together a cord blood collection kit that's being sent to expectant mothers who want to donate their…
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Media Spotlight: News & Observer features kit for collecting cord blood
July 21st, 2010By Eric Ferreri To donate the stem cell-rich umbilical cord blood produced during the birth of her daughter, Jaime Feaster of Lake Charles, La., would have had to drive more…
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Media Spotlight: NBC 17 features Camp Kaleidoscope
July 21st, 2010This video features Camp Kaleidoscope, a camp for kids from Duke who have a chronic illness. Jonathan Van Hoose, a patient service associate in Hematology/Oncology, talks about the camp.
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Soap or sanitize please
July 14th, 2010To improve hand-washing compliance and reduce the risk of infections, a group of Nurse Practice Council members designed a competition for Durham Regional employees.
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CT: Teamwork and technology in action
July 14th, 2010Mr. Jones enters the Emergency Department (ED) in the early morning because his right foot has turned blue. To determine why this has happened, the ED sends Mr. Jones to…