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Fall 2001
Dean: D. Craig Brater, MD
Editor-in-chief:
James W. Edmondson, MD
Editorial Board:
Karl Y. Bilimoria, student
Hal Broxmeyer, PhD
Carolyn Cunningham, MD
Herbet Cushing, MD
Anita Day
Craig Gosling
Jay Grosfeld, MD
Colleen Kendrick, student
Barth Ragatz, PhD
Rodney Rhoades, PhD
Richard Schreiner, MD
Advancement Offers:
Stefan Davis
Pamela Su Perry
J. David Smith, EdD
Editor:
Joe Stuteville
Writers:
Ellen Gullett
Mary Hardin
Steve Steiner, MD
Joe Stuteville
Editorial Advisor:
Kaarta Nemeth
Photography & Illustration:
Andrew Anderson
Robert Hanmemann, MD
John R. Gentry Jr.
Rocky Rothrock/Department of
Medical Illustration
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Message from the Dean
D. Craig Brater, MD
Featured Articles:
• Conscientious Science
Society is at a crossroads in the age of genetic and medical research,
technology and health care. Eric M. Meslin, Ph.D., director of the
IU Center of Bioethics, discusses the many challenges we will face
in the so-called "generic century".
• Simple Things on a Summer Day
People-watching and tending his garden - these are a few of Billy
Stamm's favorite things at he reflects on his life and participation
in a clinical trial at the IU Cancer Center.
• Family Medicine
These two first-year students are pursuing a common dream to become
physicians. What makes the situation uncommon is that Marilyn and
Shannon Gearhart are mother and daughter.
News & Notes
• IUSM's radio show, Sound Medicine
Listen up! IUSM's radio show, Sound Medicine, delivers healthy doses
of medical information to listeners
• Comprehensive Campaign Fuels IUSM
Future
The School rolls up its sleeves in a capital campaign to pursue its
goal of becoming one of the nation's best research, academic and patient
care centers
• Einhorn Honored with Prestigious
Memberships
Cancer specialist Larry Eirhorn, MD, is honored with prestigious
memberships.
Alumni
News
You asked for it; you got it. This expanded section includes
more information about your classmates, ranging from a mandolin-pickin'-front-porch-playin'-physician
in the Tennessee hills, to a self-described "late bloomer"
who found his way to medicine and teaching at Bloomington's Medical
Sciences program.
In Memoriam
Viewpoint
The Year of Living Interestingly
IUSM professor Charles M. Clark Jr., MD reflects on what he gained
from a year-long sabbatical in Argentina.
Calendar
About the cover:
As the era of genetic research continues, bioethicists and society
must deal with complex legal, social, political and moral issues.
Of this cover illustration, artist Duane Stahl comments, "This
image is an introspective attempt to realize our evolutionary condition,
technology and human thought as they relate to bioethics."
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