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October 29, 2015
Photo: value-based care seminar
Michael Porter, Ph.D., MBA, of Harvard Business School, a leading authority on organizational strategy, spoke recently at the Owen Graduate School of Management during the opening session of the First Annual Value-based Health Care Delivery Seminar. -
October 29, 2015
ICU Recovery Center helps ease burden of critical illness
Quinton Smith doesn’t remember much of what happened one Sunday evening last March. He was disoriented, unable to stand and could not even recognize his girlfriend’s face after she returned home from work. -
October 29, 2015
Interventions benefit disruptive behavior in children: review
Children with disruptive behavior disorders (DBDs), such as conduct disorder, are most likely to benefit from psychosocial interventions that include a parental component alone or in combination with other interventions, according to a newly published systematic review by Vanderbilt researchers. -
October 29, 2015
Program gives undergrads from Peru lab experience
There’s a little bit of Peru in the Department of Cell and Developmental Biology. -
October 28, 2015
Reminder: Child pedestrian deaths increase on Halloween night
Safety experts at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt know Halloween can be scary, but for different reasons than you think. On average, twice as many children are killed while walking on Halloween than on any other day of the year. -
October 22, 2015
VUMC and Incyte Corp. form new scientific alliance
Vanderbilt University Medical Center investigators have joined forces with scientists at Incyte Corp. to explore new therapies for the treatment of various types of cancer, as well as other diseases. The company has agreed to help fund basic and translational science research by VUMC investigators. -
October 22, 2015
Chazin honored with international biophysics award
Walter Chazin, Ph.D., director of the Vanderbilt Center for Structural Biology, is a recipient of a 2016 Fellow of the Biophysical Society award.