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Whole-Person Health Care Duke

WebWhen talking about whole-person health care, the terminology itself can be confusing, misleading, and laden with New-Age stigmas. But use a different word- …

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The Cure For The Common Medical Practice Duke

WebIn 2006, supported by a grant from Christy Mack of the Christy and John Mack Foundation, the 27,000-squarefoot Duke Integrative Medicine facility opened on …

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Alumni Benefits Duke

WebAlumni Benefits. As a Duke graduate, you automatically gain access to signature on-campus events such as Homecoming and Reunions, a global network of regional DAA alumni …

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The quest for an AIDS vaccine Duke

WebWhen a Duke-led research team won a $300 million federal grant to help develop an AIDS vaccine in 2005, the global situation was looking grim. Even as the …

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Reconciling Spirit and Science Duke

WebThere was a time when physical health and spiritual health weren't considered separately, and nuns and monks, deacons and deaconesses, ministered to …

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Global Health Gets Major Boost Duke

WebGlobal health has grown from a certificate program in 2006 to a full major, albeit one offered only as part of a double-major program of study. The major offers …

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Q&A: Alzheimer's in Mind Duke

WebIt’s been twenty-five years since medical researchers came to an agreement about what Alzheimer’s disease looked like, leading to a major effort to try to understand …

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Investigating a Tragedy Duke

WebMonths after the death of seventeen-year-old Jèsica Santill·n, Duke Hospital is continuing its investigation of a heart-lung transplant error that has prompted

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Haiti After the Earthquake by Paul Farmer '82 Duke

WebAs a scholar, doctor, and cofounder of Partners In Health, Paul Farmer has long inhabited a particularly complex crossroads. In Haiti After the Earthquake, he …

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Ruby L. Wilson Ed.D. '69: Nursing Pioneer Duke

WebCredit: Les ToddNearly all of the initiatives that Ruby L. Wilson R.N., F.A.A.N. helped launch during her nearly sixty years in the nursing profession are now standard …

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Changing Planet, Changing Health by Paul R. Epstein and Dan Ferber

WebChanging Planet, Changing Health: How the Climate Crisis Threatens Our Health and What We Can Do about It by Paul R. Epstein and Dan Ferber ’84. University of California …

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Honoring Volunteers Duke

WebAlumni and friends of the university are recognized annually with Charles A. Dukes Awards for outstanding volunteer service to Duke. The awards, sponsored by the …

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Big Question: Can your environment change your DNA

WebEnvironmental factors such as food, drugs, or exposure to toxins can cause epigenetic changes by altering the way molecules bind to DNA or changing the structure …

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Making a scientific miracle count in the real world Duke

WebAt first, scheduling for COVID-19 vaccinations was tough, but even a month or so into it, chances are you waltzed through an organized, uncrowded, series of rooms …

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A Man Who Would Cure the World Duke

WebIn 1995, Paul Farmer '82, Harvard professor, anthropologist, and renowned infectious-diseases specialist, told Duke Magazine that what concerns him most "are the …

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Fluid Confusion Causes Concern Duke

WebOctober 01, 2005 | Sep - Oct 2005 issue. Duke Health System officials spent the spring and summer dealing with the consequences of a winter mix-up in which hydraulic fluid was …

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Where Art and Science Meet Duke

WebBefore coming to Duke, he was vice chancellor for health sciences at UCLA, where he was also dean of the medical school and chief executive officer of the health …

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A More Just World Duke

WebI am committed to providing a more just world for my sons, and I—more than many—am equipped with tools and blessed with privileges that facilitate my being an …

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DAMON TWEEDY MD’00

WebDAMON TWEEDY MD’00 Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Forever Learning. Forever Duke. EDUCATION Yale Law School, J.D., 2003

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9/21 Feagin Alumni Breakfast!! Duke

WebJoin the 2018-2019 Scholars for breakfast at the University Club this coming Friday morning, from 7:00 am - 8:00 am. Confirm attendance with Cindy Norwood - …

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Fuqua Reunions 2024 Duke

WebWe can't wait to welcome back classes ending in 4s and 9s, along with 2023 graduates, for Fuqua Reunions 2024 on April 19-21, 2024. We'll have an action-packed …

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