Vol. 23, No. 10		June 1, 2001

Contents
	St. Luke's Receives Highest National Nursing Honor
	Harris County Medical Society Now Ranks as Nation's Largest
	A Home Away from Home Ronald McDonald House Opens Family Room at Texas Children's
	"Mapping" Melanoma Unique System Detects Melanoma
	Sun Sense
	Keeping Kids Safe in Summer "Injury Season"
	Gene Influences Response to Blood Pressure Medication
	Trial Shows Pill as Effective as Chemotherapy for Advanced Colorectal Cancer
	Daughters Raise Ovarian Cancer Research Funds in Mother's Name
	Research Scholarships, Professorship and Fellowship Awarded
	Vannie Cook Children's Clinic Names Director
	Precautions Can Prevent Heat-Related Illnesses
	Graduate Students Rewarded for Excellence
	Students Solve "Medical Scenarios" with Teamwork
	Otoplasty Corrects Prominent Ears
	Memorial Hermann Initiates $420 Million Expansion
	Gastric Banding Fights Obesity
	Reason for Heart-Transplant Failure Discovered
	Immunize Children Early this Summer
	Baylor, VA Establish Program to Eliminate Racial, Ethnic Disparities
	FROM THE PRESIDENT
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