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...Dr. H. Richard Nesson '54, president emeritus of Brigham and Women's Hospital and professor of medicine at the Harvard Medical School, died on Sunday...
...countless achievements Dick Nesson has accomplished in his lifetime speak for themselves and match or exceed those of the most noted leaders in academic medicine in the country," said Dr. Samuel O. Thier, who succeeded Nesson as president and CEO of Partners HealthCare...
Nicholson also announced that she would be leading an upcoming weekly forum at the Divinity School. She said that at these forums she specifically hopes to speak about the theories of "Dr. Laura" Schlesinger, a popular radio talk show host and author...
...technologies are helping scientists understand more about how children's brains suffer because of insufficient stimulation or stimuli of the wrong kind. Dr. Bruce Perry of Houston's Baylor College of Medicine found that kids who hardly play--or who aren't touched very much--develop brains 20% to 50% smaller than normal. Infants in the care of mothers with severe depression show reduced brain activity as well as prominent effects in the parts of the brain associated with the expression of feelings. "This may result from such mothers' inability to relate affectionately and responsively to their infants," writes...
...group that had hoped to be the first to transplant a hand. The winning team insisted they were not in a race with the Americans or anyone else, but they couldn't help crowing last week. "They may well be in a race with us," Australian microsurgeon Dr. Earl Owen told the New York Times, "but they will never catch...