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Why You Need an Intern

I thought I wasn't ready to hire my first intern. She showed me I was wrong. College freshmen used to think about exploring their interests, figuring out their major, or just how to manage their time while carrying a full load of courses and establishing a social life.

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Photo Issue 2011: Medical Lessons In Haiti

International Medical Corps is a model for global not-for-profits , with a plan that goes way beyond drop-in disaster relief. In Jacmel, Haiti, Dr. Dan Khodabakhsh, center behind woman, teaches locals how to fashion a sling out of a bedsheet

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The Mind’s Hidden Switches

Eric Nestler, director of the Friedman Brain Institute at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City talks about his article in the December issue of Scientific American magazine, on epigenetics and human behavior, called Hidden Switches In The Mind .

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Faster, Cheaper 3D Printing

Someday, 3D printers may become as common as inkjet printers. Until then, there are affordable and easy ways to try them out.

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Surety Bond: Breast-Feeding May Increase Children’s IQ

Children breast-fed longer than six months scored a 3.8-point IQ margin over those who were bottle-fed, according to a seven-year study by researchers at Jagiellonian University Medical College in Poland.

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New Heart Disease Test Brings Higher Costs and More Procedures

In the prevailing more-is-better culture, patients often jump at or at least surrender to the latest and greatest medical test . New imaging technology is gaining crispness with each passing year, and advances in the past several years has enabled doctors to peer inside the body to detect tiny tumors or the beginning of a blocked artery all without slicing the skin

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Zynx’s Pat Button Empowers Nurses To Provide More-Informed Patient Care

Pat Button , a former registered nurse and bed-and-breakfast proprietress, took a non-traditional route to transforming health care as chief nursing officer of Zynx Health . After climbing the corporate ladder at electronic medical-records company

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Rebuilding The Internet In A War Zone

Sirte, Libya, was destroyed by three separate militaries. Nearly the entire population fled. Now a small group of NGOs are swooping in to quickly rebuild ...

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Rebuilding The Internet In A War Zone

Sirte, Libya, was destroyed by three separate militaries. Nearly the entire population fled. Now a small group of NGOs are swooping in to quickly rebuild ..

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Rebuilding The Internet In A War Zone

Sirte, Libya, was destroyed by three separate militaries. Nearly the entire population fled. Now a small group of NGOs are swooping in to quickly rebuild ..

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