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Letter From The Editor
We don’t build each issue of HMI WORLD around a common theme, but sometimes those themes emerge on their own. The theme that jumps out in the November-December 2007 issue is outputs.
Around Harvard
Harvard Publications
Researchers develop targeted approach to pain management
Harvard Medical School Office of Public Affairs
Immune defect makes gut bacteria turn bad
Focus
For medical scholars and practitioners, time is money, and Shore Fellowship is both
Harvard Gazette
News from HMS Affiliates
A role for glucose-sensing neurons in type 2 diabetes
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Hormone therapy for prostate cancer associated with increase risk of cardiovascular death
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Massive microRNA scan uncovers leads to treating muscle degeneration
Children’s Hospital
Second phase of HapMap project is completed
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Health Publications
Radon revisited
Harvard Health Letter
Opening blocked coronary arteries: New questions about the old answer
Harvard Men’s Health Watch
Beating the blues by treating sleep apnea
Harvard Mental Health Letter
MRI’s emerging role in breast cancer screening
Harvard Women’s Health Watch
Scaling back on antibiotics
Harvard Heart Letter
More Featrured Stories
Five Questions
HMI's Tom Aretz on the evolution of medical education
Affiliate Spotlight
The Office for Visitor Education Programs at Massachusetts General Hospital
Briefcase
Quality reading with Dr. Thomas Lee
From the Archives
Emergency medicine training initiative continues in Italy
