Dean's Newsletter
Dean Philip Pizzo, MD
MAY 5, 2008

Tradition or Transformation: Celebrating the Past or Creating the Future

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Special Topics
Tai Chi
Tai chi master studied for power to control body

What was Master Chen Xiang, an 18th-level tai chi master from Beijing, doing last month in a laboratory at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital? More »

Publications
Medical Center Report Stanford Medicine Magazine Spring 2008
Medical Center Report Stanford Medicine Magazine

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Intricate formation of lungs described

Researchers have published the first description of how the treelike structure of the lung's airway tubes develops, revealing just three branching patterns. Full story »

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VantagePoint
Parents should hear full truth about child vaccinations

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Parents remain confused about the safety of childhood vaccinations and claims that the vaccines are linked to autism. Spyros Andreopoulos, director emeritus of the school's Office of Communication, discusses this confusion and why vaccines remain a safe and important weapon for fighting disease.

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Events

May 20 | 4:30 - 6:00 PM

CLARK AUDITORIUM

Otto Zhou Carbon nanotube x-ray for diagnostic medical imaging

Otto Zhou, PhD, professor of physics and material sciences at UNC-Chapel Hill, will discuss this topic. Details »

May 23 | 8:00 - 9:00 AM

LPCH AUDITORIUM

Richard Brown, PhD Health care reform and kids' health: how will the children fare?

E. Richard Brown, PhD, director of the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, will discuss this topic. Details »

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