February 17, 2006

Cadaver Ball

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Brian Armstrong, a fourth-year medical student, cheers for the band, made up of other fourth-year students, during this year's annual Medical School Cadaver Ball.
Photo by Anne Rayner

School of Medicine Dean Steven Gabbe, M.D., hugs his wife, Pat Temple, M.D., during this year's Cadaver Ball. The couple was also celebrating Temple's birthday.  
Photo by Mary Donaldson

School of Medicine Dean Steven Gabbe, M.D., hugs his wife, Pat Temple, M.D., during this year's Cadaver Ball. The couple was also celebrating Temple's birthday.
Photo by Mary Donaldson

Joyce Johnson, M.D., second from right, received this year’s Shovel Award during the event. With her were, from left, her parents, Joyce and Okey Johnson Jr., daughter Anna, husband Fred Kirchner, M.D., son Matt and, in front, daughter Margaret.
Photo by Anne Rayner

Joyce Johnson, M.D., second from right, received this year’s Shovel Award during the event. With her were, from left, her parents, Joyce and Okey Johnson Jr., daughter Anna, husband Fred Kirchner, M.D., son Matt and, in front, daughter Margaret.
Photo by Anne Rayner

Dance numbers were among the entertainment offerings by VUSM students.
Photo by Anne Rayner

Dance numbers were among the entertainment offerings by VUSM students.
Photo by Anne Rayner

Tinsel Town took center stage at the School of Medicine’s annual Cadaver Ball, held last weekend at the Opryland Hotel and Convention Center. The night, dubbed “True Hollywood Medical School,” included skits by first- and fourth-year medical students and some faculty members.