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The next generation of OHSU graduates prepare to transition from classrooms to clinical settings

June 06, 2011

A new generation of health care professionals, from physicians, nurses and dentists to physician assistants, nurse practitioners and nurse midwives, are graduating from Oregon Health & Science University this month. A series of graduation ceremonies ...

The next generation of OHSU graduates prepare to transition from classrooms to clinical settings

June 06, 2011

A new generation of health care professionals, from physicians, nurses and dentists to physician assistants, nurse practitioners and nurse midwives, are graduating from Oregon Health & Science University this month. A series of graduation ceremonies ...

Student's experience in two degree programs assists research into congenital heart defects

June 03, 2011

Atrioventricular septal defects (AVSDs) are a common congenital heart malformation, occurring in 3.5 out of every 10,000 live births. Nearly twice as many children die from congenital heart disease in the United States as from all forms of childhood ...

Student's experience in two degree programs assists research into congenital heart defects

June 03, 2011

Atrioventricular septal defects (AVSDs) are a common congenital heart malformation, occurring in 3.5 out of every 10,000 live births. Nearly twice as many children die from congenital heart disease in the United States as from all forms of childhood ...

From the Archives: Breaking down the gender barriers in the 19th century

May 27, 2011

Oregon was a forerunner in access to medical education for women. Women were studying medicine at Willamette University (whose medical programs were later to merge with the University of Oregon Department of Medicine) in the 1870s, when few medical ...

From the Archives: Breaking down the gender barriers in the 19th century

May 27, 2011

Oregon was a forerunner in access to medical education for women. Women were studying medicine at Willamette University (whose medical programs were later to merge with the University of Oregon Department of Medicine) in the 1870s, when few medical ...

The ripple effect: Faculty reflect on potential of the Lead Mentor Program

May 25, 2011

Mentoring is a defining feature of academic medicine. But as our culture has grown more complex over the past few decades, and as OHSU has grown in size, many faculty members – especially junior faculty – increasingly say that the professional terrain ...

The ripple effect: Faculty reflect on potential of the Lead Mentor Program

May 25, 2011

Mentoring is a defining feature of academic medicine. But as our culture has grown more complex over the past few decades, and as OHSU has grown in size, many faculty members – especially junior faculty – increasingly say that the professional terrain ...

Tomorrow's discoveries come to light at annual Student Research Forum

May 22, 2011

Bone density studies in elderly men, dendritic growth and a dose of skepticism were just some of the subjects on offer at the 28th Student Research Forum, held May 12 and 13 at the Old Library Building. All together, there were 48 oral presentations ...