Rochester Medicine Magazine - Summer 2010

Features

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Alumni News

Q&A with Jules Cohen

An alumnus and faculty member discusses Romano, Engel and the rewards of teaching.
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Philanthropy

Two major gifts spark campaign for a new Golisano Children’s Hospital

In October, the Golisano Children's Hospital launched a $100 million campaign to raise funds to build a new hospital and focus on programs to enhance care, research and education for current and future patients. A few months earlier, entrepreneur and philanthropist B. Thomas Golisano, for whom the hospital is named, announced a $20 million lead gift to bolster plans to construct a new facility. Learn more about these major gifts »

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Class Notes

In Rochester History

In the early years of the School of Medicine and Dentistry, a faculty member and a student collaborate in the search for a hormone. Read more about this partnership »

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Online Specials:

Match Day 2012

The drama of Match Day moved to Whipple Auditorium this year, where both tension and spirits were high.

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The Future of Medical Education

Philip Pizzo, M.D., dean of the Stanford School of Medicine and a Class of 1970 graduate of the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, discussed the future of medical education during a January visit to Rochester.

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Power of Posters

Intrigued by a poster about preventing AIDS that he saw on a Boston subway car in the early 1990s, Edward Atwater, M.D. (M '50), began collecting AIDS education posters to track how different societies viewed and responded to the epidemic.

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Praising and sustaining the Rochester model

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Video of Dr. Griner