Vol. 25, No. 4
March 1, 2003
Contents
Dealing with Diverse Patients: All in a Day’s Work
Memorial Hermann: No. 1 in Nation for Donated Organs
“Spoon Full of Sugar” Benefits John P. McGovern Museum of Health & Medical Science
Million-Dollar Gift Pushes Research Facility Closer to Goal
Grant Funds Prenatal Care for Underserved
Cross-Cultural Cancer Collaboration Funded -
U.S., Puerto Rico Join Forces
Get the Lead Out -
Grant Funds Removal of Lead-Based Paint from Houston Homes
New Drug Fights Resistant Infections
“Discover” a Summer Filled with Science
Pediatric Patients Make Friends from Around the World
Making Needles Obsolete -
New Technology Painlessly Measures Blood, Tissue Chemistry
Childrens Health Program Earns Kudos from Federal Government
Preemies at High Risk for Eye Disorder -
Screening Can Prevent Blindness, Experts Say
The Guy with the Tie -
Bow Tie-Wearing Doctor Volunteers to Help Kids in Need
Scientist Builds Bridges to Asia
Vaccine Aims to Give HIV/AIDS a Shot of DNA
Remembering Freddie Jefferson, Certified Tissue Bank Specialist,
LifeGift Organ Donation Center
New Clinic Promotes Breastfeeding
Woodlands Memorial Hermann Hospital Opens -
$78 Million Patient Tower Offers Family-Centered Care
Destined to be a Doctor, but in Love with the Lab
FROM THE PRESIDENT
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