SUMC in the News (11/07/08)
Podcast
During this "1-2-1" interview, David Spiegel, the Jack, Samuel and Lulu Willson Professor in Medicine and director of the Stanford Center on Stress and Health, discusses the psychological effects of the world economic crisis and the mental health problems caused by financial turmoil. 1-2-1 is a podcast on health-care policy and biomedical research; Paul Costello, the school's executive director of communications, is host.
Print media coverage
New Scientist, 11/08/08
Private life of the brain (No online version available)
This piece explores the question, "What exactly is the brain up to when we are not doing anything?" Michael Greicius, assistant professor of neurology and neurological sciences, provides comment.
Internet/ New media coverage
WSJ.com, 11/06/08
How many doctors are in the house?
At least 14 physicians will serve in the 111th Congress, according to the American Medical Association. Although Stanford isn't referenced, this blog entry may be of interest to readers.
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