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Summer 2005

@Dartmouth Medical is a quarterly headline news service to enhance your connection with the endeavors and activities of the Dartmouth Medical Community, past, present and future.

WHAT'S HAPPENING AT DMS
Dartmouth Medical School - Logo Ultrasound Images Transmitted Over the Phone Allow Radiologists to Diagnose Patients in Poorer Countries in Real Time
Dartmouth Medical School - Logo Annual Fund Records A Banner Year
Dartmouth Medical School - Logo 2005 DMS Class Day
Dartmouth Medical School - Logo Dartmouth Team Excels at National Healthcare Competition
FROM THE DEAN
An important announcement regarding the Brown-Dartmouth program
HEADLINERS
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center was featured on ABC's "World News Tonight" for their innovative method of accountability with its patients
A video clip and transcript on a student-led project to enhance the health of developing countries is featured on the Voice of America's website
Norris Cotton Cancer Center Again Named to U.S. News and World Report Top 50
Joanna Fanos, PhD, a DMS faculty member, is working towards establishing a Sibling Center at DHMC that focuses on the needs of siblings of sick children
DID YOU KNOW?
In Africa, the DARDAR program in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania is working to reduce morbidity and mortality from HIV-associated tuberculosis. Check out DARDAR's website here.
ALUMNI FOCUS
David Fett DMS '80: Leading by Example
BENCHMARKS
New Pediatrician Workforce Policy Addresses Growing Challenges in Health Care
Dartmouth Study Reveals Flaws in 3rd World HIV Patient Screening for TB
New Advances May Slow Tumor Growth in Pancreatic Cancer
American Indians and Alaska Native Veterans Have Higher Mortality Rate After Surgery than Caucasians,
Researchers Identify Enzymatic Activity of Neurological Disease Gene
Celebrity Endorsements of Cancer Screening May Unduly Influence Public
Molecular Models Advance the Fight Against Malaria
All recent articles in the Dartmouth medical community
TRANSFORMING MEDICINE
Read the official announcement of the campaign launch, which includes photos and a link to the Transforming Medicine Campaign website
VOLUNTEERS ON THE RISE
Freddie Fu, DC '74, DMS '75, Joins DMS Board of Overseers
A list of all the members of the DMS Board of Overseers
A newly updated website featuring members of the alumni council, committees and class agents as well as contacts so you can get involved
KUDOS
Pew Charitable Trusts Name DMS Researcher as Biomedical Scholar
Professor of Genetics Wins 2005 Rosenstiel Award for microRNA Discovery
MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Fall reunions for the DMS Classes of '55, '60, '65, '70, '75, '80, '85, '90, '95, and '00 Sept. 23-25, 2005
Sept. 30-Oct. 2, 2005 DMS gatherings for the reuning DC Classes of '35 and '40
Conference: Advanced Technologies in the Neurosciences, Translational Research, Health Policy
October 18-20, 2005 in Cambridge Massachusetts
Co-sponsored by DMS, Harvard, and MIT

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