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...without sleep. Fortunately, there is rarely time in an undergraduate’s daily routine when another individual’s life is in his hands. But first-year medical residents—doctors-in-training who are in their first year out of medical school and working in hospitals??are not afforded that luxury. They traditionally work around-the-clock shifts each day and investment banking-worthy hours (without corresponding wages) over the course of each week...
...into their finals club of choice and instead, have a very different aim in mind. Combining both theater and community service, HSTP brings story theater to children in Boston area hospitals. The mission statement of HSTP is to “strive to bring joy to children residing in hospitals??.through theatrical performance and interaction on a level that is age-appropriate.” Much like any other form of children’s entertainment, the group performs shows with seemingly simple themes—things like “Mixed-Up Fairy Tales?...
...it’s very important that we take stock carefully.” The HapMap was born four years ago when Mark J. Daly, now an assistant professor in the Center for Human Genetic Research at Massachusetts General Hospital—one of Harvard’s teaching hospitals??and an associate member of the Broad Institute, discovered that much of human genetic variation travels in blocks, or “haplotypes,” that stay together during the genetic recombination that occurs through generations...
...Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)—a Harvard Medical School-affiliated teaching hospital—have found that many eligible stroke victims do not receive an important clot-dissolving drug on time, significantly increasing their risk of disability. The study is part of a larger research project into hospitals?? performance in quality improvement campaigns for stroke patients, including the American Stroke Association-based “Get With the Guidelines.” It will appear in the November issue of the journal Stroke. The drug in question, tissue plasminogen activator (tPA), is the only clot-dissolving...
...wanted to show state leaders and the congressional delegation that the unique assets Massachusetts can bring to the table—Harvard University, MIT, and also importantly the affiliated teaching hospitals??are all in a geographic proximity that cannot be replicated elsewhere,” says Kevin Casey, Harvard’s senior director of federal and state relations...