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Archives - Spring/Summer 2010
Spring/Summer 2010


Nature Meets Nurture
Through the exploding field of epigenetics, scientists are pinpointing just how the lifestyle paths we take—and don’t take—can change how
our genes behave.
Through the exploding field of epigenetics, scientists are pinpointing just how the lifestyle paths we take—and don’t take—can change how
our genes behave.
Articles in this Issue
Features
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By formally bringing families into every step of their kids' medical care, Hopkins Children's Center has launched a whole new way of operating.
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In the 23 years Rick Hodes has spent caring for indigent people in Ethiopia — adopting five children along the way — he has touched the lives of thousands.
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Through the exploding field of epigenetics, scientists are pinpointing just how the lifestyle paths we take--and don't take--can change how our genes behave.
Circling the Dome
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New center is tethered to real life.
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Duo finds new trace of Michelangelo's obsession with neuroanatomy.
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Beloved former dean of students touched the lives of generations.
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New agreement promises to speed breakthroughs in ophthalmology to people around the world
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Gynecologist Judy Lee raises the health care bar for women at Al Corniche Hospital.
Medical Rounds
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Patrick Walsh has taken a freeze frame approach to improving prostatectomy outcomes.
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Vascular surgeon Thomas Reifsnyder can save limbs 95 percent of the time.
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Rare but deadly, ALM has a new enemy at Johns Hopkins.
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In the MICU, a move away from deep sedation marks radical change.
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Good timing leads to better results in stopping atrial fibrillation.
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A reason for cautious optimism in the battle against ALS
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And in one complicated case, an innovative adaptation for a female patient with abdominal aortic aneurysm
Hopkins Reader
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Rebecca Skloot's account of the immortal Henrietta Lacks raises tough questions.
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Treating Dementia: Do we have a pill for it?
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In Peter Pronovost's new book with Eric Vohr, a look at how the patient safety checklist can help us change health care from the inside out
Annals of Hopkins
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Who knew? While Hopkins' male physicians served overseas in World War II, on the home front a team of incredible women doctors were keeping the hospital running.
Learning Curve
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Before I could utter a word, she calmly said, "It's ok, Dr. Munoz. We'll figure out a way to get through this together."
Post Op
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Wilmer agreement could speed breakthroughs in blinding eye diseases.
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Editor, Sue De Pasquale; Associate Editor, Ramsey Flynn; Art Director, Max Boam