Word: cardiovascular
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Thomas W. Smith '58, professor of medicine and chief of cardiovascular medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH), died of cancer last Sunday at his home in Weston...
Smith was a leader in cardiovascular research, having authored over 400 research papers. He was a member of the board of directors of the American Heart Association and chair of its research program and evaluation committee...
Smith was appointed chief of cardiovascular medicine at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, a forerunner of BWH, in 1974. As head of the department, he oversaw 70 physicians and was responsible for the training of 300 fellows during his 22 years in the post...
Sources--GOOD NEWS: British Medical Journal; Society of Cardiovascular & Interventional Radiology meeting; National Cancer Institute BAD NEWS: New England Journal of Medicine (1,2); Pediatrics...
...university of Harvard's size and endowment should have one of the top gyms in the nation, but instead, the MAC languishes as an artifact of the past. The sheer paucity of cardiovascular and weight-lifting equipment available makes the completion of a full workout during peak hours virtually impossible. Moreover, the crowded basketball courts must be shared with three varsity teams. If the MAC added five more Stairmasters, five more stationary bicycles, more indoor basketball courts, and two more bench presses, there would be no need to worry that the new facilities would suffer from lack...