Volume 25 No. 3 MARCH 2001




Mitchell retires but will stay until new CEO is on board

MedRec archival system set for April launch; complements LastWord physician order entry

Dermatology expands outpatient services for skin cancer, aesthetics and rejuvenation services

Books on the desktop: e-Books available through Health Library 

Plastic surgery resident Kim dies in Tahoe ski accident

Blessings

Quality Fair

Brain Class


BRAIN Class

-Before you know you want to be a brain surgeon, you might want to feel what touching gray matter is like. Alyssa Brewer, a neurosciences graduate student, gives seventh-graders at Palo Alto's Jordan Middle School a hands-on demonstration of a brain. Brewer and several other graduate students, working under the direction of neurobiology professor William Newsome, made the presentations during February at two local schools. Newsome began the annual presentations several years ago when his own children were middle school pupils.

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