NYU Physician
Fall 2005
Volume 57, No. 1
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Cover Stories
Bridging the "Quality Chasm"
Medical educators are once again sounding
the
alarm that the system is broken. Can it be fixed again?
By Richard I. Levin, M.D.
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The Making of a Doctor, 2005
How do you train a doctor in the age of
managed care and the information explosion? NYU has some answers.
By Gary Goldenberg
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Departments
From the Editors
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From the Dean
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News from Medicine
Researchers Gain Insights into Learning and
Self-Repair in the Ever-Dynamic Brain
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New Computer Program Uses Brain Scans to Assess
Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
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Prion Vaccine Delays Brain Release
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Cabbies Get Tested for TB with Drive-by Readings
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A Protein Called Stat Provides a Platform for Potential Cancer Therapies Download article
How Muscle Cells Pump It Up
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Around Campus
NYU Receives Coveted Magnet Award for Excellence
in Nursing.
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NYU Designated First Site for Stroke Care
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Ten NYU Programs Rank Among Top 50 Nationwide
in U.S. News & World Report's Annual Survery.
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Smilow Research Center Nears Completion
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Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
Celebrates 50th Anniversary
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Faculty News
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Medical Education
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Obituaries
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Features
Photo Essay
A new book pays tribute to NYU medical students
who volunteered at the morgue after 9/11.
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Boot Camp for the Brain
After an auto accident left her brain injured,
Cara Ferber came to NYU's Brain Injury Day Treatment Program to mend
her mind and regain her life.
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Philanthropy
Why He Made the Biggest Gift
Q&A with Jan T. Vilcek, M.D., Ph.D.,
who has
made a gift estimated at $105 million to the School of Medicine.
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Alumni
Profile: Like Father, Like Son - and Grandson
Like his father before him, Aaron Kenigsberg,
M.D., ('83), became a doctor. And like his father before him, so
will his son.
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Alumni News
Faculty and alumni were recognized for their achievments on Alumni
Day, April 12, 2005…
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