Spring 2007

Spring 2007 Magazine cover

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The surgery that could stem sub-Saharan Africa's AIDS epidemic

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Findings from a Center for Refugee and Disaster Response "cluster survey" of mortality since the beginning of the war in Iraq sparked a global controversy.

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Jonathan Links explains the promise and peril of going nano.

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Following DNA from cell to society

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Our societal senior moment is on the horizon: By 2030, one in five Americans will be over 65. Now is the time to redefine aging and health.

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For centuries the tenacious bacterium that causes tuberculosis has eluded humanity's attempts to kill it quickly, but one researcher may have landed a better solution. Mycobacterium tuberculosis, meet Ying Zhang.

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Entomologist Rebekah Kent's tale of death and life at the end of malaria season

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Communication Breakdown

Aside from the use of photocopy and fax machines, the transfer of health care information has not changed much since William Henry Welch founded our School.

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