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Archives - Winter 2013
Winter 2013


HOPKINS MEDICINE WINTER 2013
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First, Do No Harm
Zeroing in to improve diagnostic accuracy and avoid medical errors
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Eschewing the Fat
Good health by example
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BAD BUGS
Havoc in the colon
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IS THERE A DOCTOR
IN THE HOUSE?
Meet 10 sibling MDs
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First, Do No Harm
Zeroing in to improve diagnostic accuracy and avoid medical errors
------------
Eschewing the Fat
Good health by example
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BAD BUGS
Havoc in the colon
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IS THERE A DOCTOR
IN THE HOUSE?
Meet 10 sibling MDs
Articles in this Issue
Features
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In her hunt for clues to colon cancer, Cynthia Sears has fingered a toxin-producing bacteria ringleader that may well be recruiting other bacteria henchmen to help.
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Growing up in Mississippi, David Guyton and his nine siblings had no idea they'd become the next generation of an extraordinatry medical dynasty.
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From reducing alarm fatigue to putting family on the menu of care, Hopkins researchers are finding new ways to prevent medical errors.
Annals of Hopkins
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Fear, secrecy-and compassion-ruled the day when AIDS exploded on the medical scene three decades ago.
Circling the Dome
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Cultural differences lead to some innovative solutions in Malaysia.
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Medical students have developed an electronic medical record system to better serve disadvantaged patients.
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Ellen aims to make Florida children's hospital a national model.
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As a new leader for faculty development, Ziegelstein will forge vital connections.
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By pledging to improve their own health, clinicians aim to improve the odds for their patients.
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Teamwork is key to new electronic medical record system.
Alpha Docs
Medical Rounds
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Protecting the head is a no-brainer, new study finds.
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Real-time technique allows for greater accuracy, quicker recovery.
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Endoscopy provides a viable alternative to surgery in achalasia repair.
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New clinic aims to catch symptoms early, reduce hospital readmission.
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Revolutionary tools could transform diagnosis in the GI tract.
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Behavioral therapy proves lasting and without side effects.
Hopkins Reader
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The Whole Life Prostate Book: Everything That Every Man-at Every Age-Needs to Know About Maintaining Optimal Prostate Health and Transylvanian Dinosaurs.
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Despite its power for preventing death, the "miracle" vitamin continues to face obstacles.
Second Opinion
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Today's disease advocacy makes it harder than ever for less "deserving" diseases to get funding.
Post-Op
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Putting patients and families first is key to addressing issues of patient safety.
Class Notes
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David G. Nichols, Vice Dean for Education, reflects on 28 years of service to the Hopkins School of Medicine.
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Bransford is "the definition of true selflessness."
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As a physician and theologian, Hoehner bridges two worlds.
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Jennifer Arnold's reality TV series offers window into dwarfism.
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Obituaries
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Bob Mason's work led to the creation of the treadmill exercise test.
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Bud Friesinger's research in cardiac care had far-reaching impact.
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Henry Wagner pioneered the use of PET imaging.
Letters
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Leading the Way: A History of Johns Hopkins Medicine
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Steve Muller's Legacy