...and the rest will fall into place. You have to celebrate your small successes. Stars of Stanford Medicine features standout scholars in the School of Medicine. Photo by Nicoletta Lanese...
...the mutation, the drug doesn't work, and the new tracer would allow clinicians to quickly figure that out before administering therapy. The research appears in Science Translational Medicine. As described...
...years of my career in academic medicine, I helped train family medicine residents who often did a rotation at the Grand Canyon clinic. And I have friends who worked there...
...the big hullabaloo? Well, I'm in the dark no longer thanks to a lovely piece in the latest issue of Stanford Medicine magazine written by Audrey Shafer, MD, an anesthesiologist...
...working side-by-side with lawmakers, can play a critical role in protecting our patients -- even saving their lives. Stanford Medicine Unplugged is a forum for students to chronicle their experiences...
...discuss issues surrounding humans and machines in medicine. The Stanford Department of Medicine is a co-sponsor, and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation provided significant funding. The event will feature...
...to provide comments and feedback. The deadline to do so is March 31, 2018. Stanford's Abby King, PhD, a professor of health research and policy and of medicine, co-chaired the...
...technique developed at Stanford and published today in Nature Medicine greatly improves relapse prediction. It may also be able to point the way toward how to design better drugs for...
...how national security interests might collide with bodily functions. And with Stiff: The Curious Life of Human Cadavers, Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex and Packing for Mars:...
...prejudice in modern medicine that the only real interventions are the physical ones,” Spiegel said. Yet, interventions that affect our thoughts — such as self hypnosis — can also influence...
...But, using data from 12,877 births to U.S. soldiers, the Stanford researchers found that women who gave birth within six months of deployment were twice as likely as other soldiers...
...write in Science Translational Medicine. Making a functioning test a reality was a stiff challenge. As I write in a Stanford News story, reliable modern tests for TB require electricity,...
...in the future. Your essay calls attention to “Our Other Prescription Drug Problem.” What should the public know about benzodiazepines? Benzodiazepines -- Xanax, Klonopin, Ativan -- are the hidden prescription...
I'm often shocked when I consider how far medicine has advanced during the past decades. Just 50 years ago, the late Stanford surgeon Norman Shumway, MD, PhD, performed the first...
...know as “evidence-based medicine” and is the gold standard in patient care — until the early nineties. Medicine is risk averse and rightfully so. Its history is littered with examples...
...left in the photo above, and her friend Jackie Fitzpatrick, at right. They met more than a decade ago when their children were in the same kindergarten class. Six years...
