The Washington Post
March 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: Dorry Segev of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and colleagues studied 80,347 people who donated a kidney between April 1, 1994 and March 21, 2009, according to this brief.
The Washington Post
March 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: David Zee, a professor of neurology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, is quoted.
Baltimore Business Journal
March 15, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This article states that Thomas S. Lewis will represent the school and its partner health system before federal, state, local and community leaders.
Chronicle of Higher Education
March 15, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This column names Johns Hopkins as one of the most beautiful campuses.
Newsweek
March 15, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: According to this story, Dr. Lawrence Egbert formerly taught a course in medical ethics at JHU.
Physorg.com
March 15, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: KSAS astrophysicist Charles Bennett and team have won a $5 million grant, administered by the stimulus package, to build an instrument that will probe what happened during the universe’s first trillionth of a second of existence.
New York Times
March 15, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This essay exploring prejudice against the overweight mentions Mary Huizinga of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Huizinga led a study that concluded that the higher a patient’s body mass index, the less time a doctor spends with him or her.
Christian Science Monitor
March 15, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This story quotes Carmel McCaffrey, a former professor of Irish history and Irish literature at Johns Hopkins University.
Bloomberg.com
March 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This story quotes Gerard Anderson, a health care specialist at Johns Hopkins.
Baltimore Sun
March 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: Roberts was examined Monday by Dr. Lee Riley, a back specialist at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
New York Times
March 15, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: A study led by Dorry L. Segev, a transplant surgeon at Johns Hopkins reveals that having only one kidney does not appear to affect the long-term survival of live kidney donors, and the risk of dying from the surgery itself is very low.
South Asia Mail (IANS)
March 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This IANS piece reports on a new study, led by Dorry Segev of the School of Medicine, that indicates that having only one kidney does not appear to affect long-term survival of live kidney donors.
Sindh Today (ANI)
March 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This ANI story reports that scientists at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have found that a nation’s eligibility for support from the Global Alliance for Vaccine and Immunization (GAVI) and whether a country’s neighbours used the Haemophilus influenza Type b vaccine (Hib) were significant influencing factors in the use of the vaccine in addition to its price.
CNN Money
March 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: John Gagliardi, 35, co-founder and president of New York City-based Maverik, is a former pro and a Johns Hopkins legend.
Food Safety News
March 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This column mentions “Meatless Mondays,” a Bloomberg School of Public Health initiative.
Delmarva Now
March 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This column mentions Dr. Helen Brooke Taussig of the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Taussig was a 20th Century medical pioneer. She is credited with being the founder of the subspecialty pediatric cardiology.
ABCMoney.co.uk
March 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: Susan Baker of the School of Public Health is quoted.
Taiwan News
March 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This editorial mentions Francis Fukuyama of SAIS.
Fredericksburg.com
March 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: Hull worked in the lab at Johns Hopkins Hospital early in her career.
Monsters and Critics
March 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: Dr. Rick Hodes completed his internal medicine residency at Johns Hopkins University.
Healthcanal.com
March 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: African-American, Hispanic, and economically disadvantaged patients with brain tumors are significantly less likely to be referred to high-volume hospitals that specialize in neurosurgery than other patients of similar age, the same gender, and with similar comorbidities, according to new research led by Debraj Mukherjee, M.D., M.P.H., a research fellow and co-director of Johns Hopkins’ Neuro-Oncology Surgical Outcomes Laboratory.
HIGHER EDUCATION NEWS
Inside Higher Ed
March 16, 2010
The U.S. Supreme Court is about to consider a higher education case that has largely been seen as pitting the rights of gay students against the rights of religious students.
Inside Higher Ed
March 16, 2010
Six Cornell U. students kill themselves in the span of six months, leading to questions about safety and security.
USA Today
March 16, 2010
There's an undercurrent of concern about a group of students — sometimes called "the forgotten half," a phrase coined 22 years ago by social scientists studying at-risk young people — who, for whatever reason, do not think college is for them.
New York Times
March 16, 2010
As research libraries and archives are discovering, “born-digital” materials are much more complicated and costly to preserve than anticipated.
Boston Globe
March 16, 2010
Until the NCAA bans the likes of Maryland, Texas, Nevada Las Vegas, and Kentucky, the concept of "student-athlete'' is corrupted beyond repair.
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