As part of the exercise, some admitted patients in the adult emergency department may be moved briefly to support the training scenario and evaluate how care teams prepare treatment areas.

Jeff Balser’s announcement culminates a career-long journey that began at Vanderbilt in the mid-1980s as a medical student and doctoral dual degree candidate.

Over the course of his 50-year career, Clapham made fundamental contributions to the discovery and characterization of ion channels — proteins that allow charged particles (ions) to move across cell membranes.

SUI, or involuntary urinary leakage, affects an estimated 40 million Americans and 90 million Europeans.

Teen mental health, social media, bullying, screen time and school quality top list of parental concerns

It’s important for any organization’s long-term success for everyone to be able to speak the same language, whether we are speaking with each other or communicating with the public. This document provides a guide for accurately doing so for internal uses.

The National Academy of Sciences’ program identifies future leaders of science and brings them together to develop their leadership potential.