Medical Bulletin | Winter 2007
Features
Ten years together
The University’s unique partnership with Fairview Health Services combines the best in medical education, patient care, and research.
Body & Soul
A new center injects a dose of arts and humanities into the Medical School’s curriculum.
Tomorrow’s topflight physicians
Medical student leaders raise the bar with a winning mix of passion, talent, and idealism.
Departments
Medical School News
- Discovery paves way for new drugs to halt retroviruses, including HIV
- BMT program forms partnership with hospital in India
- University cardiologist honored for heart disease interventions
- University receives NIH grants
- Cancer researchers find that radiation treatment in children raises risk of brain tumors later
- Adult neurodegenerative disease linked to quality of early brain development
- University of Minnesota - Rochester to bolster state’s health care resources
- Insulin resistance in early teens may predict adult onset of diabetes and deart disease
- University researchers turn cord blood into lung cells
- Center for Bioethics receives grant to study living-donor lung transplantation
Alumni Connections
- Alumni Spotlight: Three alumni help rehabilitate soldiers in VA’s polytrauma unit
- Help us recognize outstanding achievements
- Our list of achievements is 2,200 feet long
- Alumnus’s book on prisoner abuse draws international attention
- Help us make your Reunion Weekend a success
- In memoriam




