SUMC in the News (09/19/08)

Internet/New media coverage

USAToday.com, 09/18/08
Find better bedside manner
This blog entry discusses doctors' bedside manner and references a recent JAMA commentary written by Daisy Grewal and Heather Davidson from Stanford Hospital's Department of Graduate Medical Education. They call for increased medical training in emotional intelligence - the ability to detect and manage one's own and other people's emotions.

Palo Alto Online News, 09/18/08
Stanford researchers find leukemia clue
Cancer researchers here have discovered a promising new chemotherapy target for a deadly form of leukemia. Michael Cleary, professor of pathology and of pediatrics and senior author, is quoted in this article.

Broadcast media coverage

KTVU-TV, 09/18/08
This segment discussed the leukemia study.

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