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May 9, 2008
DMS Logo Brain Injury Screening Collaborative Launched
Dartmouth Medical School and the Maine Army National Guard have joined to launch a two-tiered Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) Program involving both state-of-the-art screening and a system of integrated care to meet the needs of returning soldiers through cooperation between private and public community-based providers.
April 25, 2008
Dr. John Modlin Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs Named for DMS
Dartmouth pediatrician Dr. John Modlin, a prominent children's infectious disease expert, has been appointed senior associate dean for clinical affairs at Dartmouth Medical School, effective immediately. In this position, he will serve in an advisory role to DMS Dean Dr. William R. Green for all aspects relating to the school's academic mission involving the clinical faculty and programs at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.
April 18, 2008
Dr. Ethan Dmitrovsky DMS Professor Honored by American Cancer Society
Dr. Ethan Dmitrovsky, the Andrew Wallace Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology and professor of medicine at Dartmouth Medical School, has been named a Clinical Research Professor by the American Cancer Society.
April 16, 2008
Dr. Elliott S. Fisher Claims of Physician Workforce Crisis Ignore Real Problems in Health Care
Increasing the size of the physician workforce has not led overall to better care, greater availability of care or patient satisfaction with medical care. So why do some continue to argue that adding more doctors is critical to addressing the US health care crisis? That's the question posed by Dartmouth Medical School physicians David C. Goodman and Elliott S. Fisher in the April 17 New England Journal of Medicine.
April 8, 2008
Dr. Barbara Conradt Killer Gene Switches that Regulate Cell Fate Found
Dartmouth Medical School geneticists have pinpointed the terminator controls in a pathway for cells destined to live or die, switching on a killer gene when needed to assure the development of a healthy animal.
April 7, 2008
Dr. John Wennberg Chronically Ill Patients Get More Care, Less Quality, Says Latest Dartmouth Atlas
Medicare pays many hospitals and their doctors more than the most efficient and effective health care institutions to treat chronically ill people, yet gets worse results, according to a new report from the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice by Dartmouth Medical School professors.

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