The Vanderbilt Story Archive — Page 2 of 3
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February 11, 2013
A Life Changed: A Vanderbilt nurse recounts the tragic night that would change her life forever
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February 7, 2013
Shade Tree’s social work team helps meet needs
In an emotional moment at the Shade Tree Clinic, patient Faris Al-Jashami grasped medical student Stephen Dorner’s hand and vigorously shook it. He thanked Dorner repeatedly for helping him, but it wasn’t help for a medical problem. -
January 31, 2013
For Cancer Center’s Joyce, volunteering comes naturally
Nearly every week since 1988, cancer patients and families visiting Vanderbilt University Medical Center have been able to count on a comforting routine — at least one morning per week they are greeted by the same smiling volunteer who dispenses a dose of friendship along with coffee, snacks and advice about how to navigate the sprawling Medical Center campus. -
November 29, 2012
Late ED nurse’s book celebrates cultural diversity
It was, everyone agreed, a horrific end to a beautiful life. -
November 28, 2012
New faculty: Jie Deng’s care for patients inspires lymphedema research
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November 20, 2012
New faculty: John Graves plays role in shaping national health policy
John Graves was part of the team hired by the Obama administration to provide statistical and economic evidence that would inform the development of the Affordable Care Act. -
November 16, 2012
New faculty: Cathy Ivory is committed to nursing science and research
Cathy Ivory is conducting foundational research work in perinatal nursing informatics and introducing master’s students to the world of nursing informatics.