Read article – Daniel R. Lucey, a clinical professor of medicine, is mentioned in an article about the outbreak of monkeypox. According to Lucey, the virus was first identified in 1958 in Denmark, in monkeys imported from Singapore.
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Rectal Expulsion Device May Predict Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Constipation – Healio
Read article – Features comments by Eric D. Shah, an assistant professor of medicine and of the Dartmouth Institute, in an article about the data he presented at Digestive Disease Week 2022 that suggests that a point-of-care rectal expulsion device may help determine whether patients with chronic constipation will improve with pelvic floor physical therapy.
Owner, Partner, or Employee: What’s the Most Attractive to Young Physicians? – Becker’s ASC Review
Read article – Quotes Joseph Anderson, a professor of medicine, in an article detailing the three employment options for young physicians—owner, employee, or partner.
Osmania University Vice Chancellor Visits Dartmouth College – Telangana Today
Read article – Matthew Slaughter, the Paul Danos Dean of the Tuck School of Business; Vijay Govindarajan, the Coxe Distinguished Professor of Management; Praveen K. Koppalle, the Signal Companies’ Professor of Management; and Lisa Adams, associate dean for global health and a professor of medicine, hosted Dandeboina Ravinder, the vice chancellor of Osmania University, to discuss the activities taken up at Osmania University to turn it into a world-class institution.
‘Create a Space’: Seacoast Experts on How to Talk to Kids About Shootings Near and Far – Fosters Daily Democrat
Read article – Features advice from Ellen K D Sejkora, an assistant professor of psychiatry, about how to talk to children about their fears surrounding mass shootings.
Tragic events can trigger tough conversations — NH Union Leader
Read article – Ellen K. Sejkora, PhD, pediatric psychologist at Dartmouth Health Children’s and assistant professor of Psychiatry at the Geisel School of Medicine, is quoted in an article about how to talk to children about tragic events, such as the recent school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
SVHC Weekly Health Update: May 27 — iBerkshires.com
Read Article – Weekly updated highlights an interview with Amber Barnato, MD, MPH, MS, director of the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, on the Medical Matters Weekly podcast.
Muskegon Area Sports Hall of Fame Inducts Another Solid Class of Athletic Standouts – Local Sports Journal
Read article – Doctor and multi-sport star Calvin Johnson ’81, Geisel, ’85 is featured in an article about being inducted into the Muskegon Area Sports Hall of Fame honorary class of 2022. Johnson was named All-Academic majoring in biochemistry and as a premed student.
Vermont Man’s Search for a Kidney Complicated by New Rules for Organ Donations – Concord Monitor via Valley News
Read article – Sandra Potter, Geisel ’25, and Eleonore Baughan, Geisel ’25, are quoted in an article about the difficulties associated with organ donation in northern New England. Potter and Baughan are hoping to establish a “donor champion program” that connects volunteers with patients to help them search for a donor.
How New Hampshire Treatment Facilities Are Rethinking the Role of Trauma in Kids’ Behavior – VPR via NHPR
Read article – Continued coverage of comments by Kay Jankowski, an associate professor of psychiatry, in an article about trauma-informed care for children—an approach that focuses less on punishment, and more on understanding why a child might act a certain way in stressful situations and preventing them from repeating behavior that could harm themselves or others.