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Indiana University
Medicine

Winter, 1998

Featured Articles:
• Profiling Alcoholism
• Illuminations
• Halting HPV
• The Researcher's Best Friend



About the Cover:

Indiana University Medicine photographer Greg Puls interprets our cover story on the Indiana Alcohol Research Center, where subjects and researchers seek clarity about the causes and means of prevention for alcoholism.


INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICINE
Winter, 1998

Table of Contents

From The Dean

Dean Robert Holden, MD ('63)
Advancing the School's position as a top contender for new NIH biomedical research dollars -- and for State of Indiana funding -- is critical to the economic and physical health of the School and the state. Grassroots support can help.

Features

Profiling Alcoholism
With the support of a third consecutive NIH grant, scientists at the Indiana Alcohol Research Center continue their pioneering work to profile the genetic basis of alcoholism.

The Researcher's Best Friend

Clontech founder Kenneth Fong, PhD '77, has used molecular building blocks to structure his $50 million biotechnology company

Viewpoint

Larry Cripe, MD, discusses his commitment to his cancer patients and how it is fulfilled through patient-oriented research.

News & Notes

The Olympic-accredited drug analysis lab at IU;
directors named for Northwest and Lafayette Centers;
and recent results on potential harms of lithotripsy.

Alumni News

The place to look for news of your classmates...and to share your own!

In Memoriam

Event Calendar

American College of Cardiology Reception
National Residency Match Day
School of Medicine Graduation
Spring Medical Alumni Weekend
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists



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