SUMC in the News (10/18/05)

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Dalai Lama will join Stanford experts to discuss the nature of the mind
Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, Tibet's exiled leader and the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, will participate in a Nov. 5 symposium sponsored by the School of Medicine at which religious and scientific experts will explore how the mind works.

Print media coverage

Springfield News-Leader (Springfield, Mo.), 10/18/05
Doctors urge screenings for glaucoma
This article discusses the importance of glaucoma screenings. Kuldev Singh, professor of ophthalmology, is quoted.

Everett Herald (Everett, Wash.), 10/18/05
No hard and fast rules about what to feed your baby
David Bergman, associate professor of pediatrics, provides comment in this article on baby food myths. Bergman is also quoted in an article prepared by the Stanford Daily.

Stanford Daily, 10/18/05
Med student could still be dismissed
The medical school is still weighing the future of one of its students; a public hearing was held last week. Elliot Wolfe, consulting professor of medicine and director of professional development for medical students, is quoted here.

Broadcast media coverage

WBBM-TV (Chicago), 10/17/05
An MRI may help doctors and women chose the best breast cancer treatment, according to Stanford researchers. The research was presented at the American Society for Therapeutic Radiatology and Oncology meeting in Denver.

 

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