In Print Focus: Duo Now a Trio in Thrombus Formation? The well-known adhesion molecules for blood platelets, von Willebrand factor and fibrinogen, may have a helper, say Denisa Wagner and her colleagues. Their study shows that a thrombus forms even when these two primary players are absent. The story is linked to live video of a thrombus cutting loose. MedEd News Mentations BBS Bulletin

Headlines New Research Findings Upset Decade-old Salmonella Infection Theory The Ins and Outs of Facial Processing Upcoming HMS State of the School Address Joseph Martin, HMS Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Tuesday, September 26, 12:15 p.m. Tosteson Medical Education Center Amphitheater Harvard Medical School Ongoing Classes on Searching Electronic and Print Resources Countway Library of Medicine Check Countway Calendar for Class Topics, Dates, and Times

Spotlight FUNC Treats Blues in Surrounding Community Michelle Tang serves a meal at Boston Living Center as part of the First-year Urban Neighborhood Campaign (FUNC). Taking place this year from Aug. 21 to 25, FUNC enables first- and second-year students to work with community organizations that reach out to residents in need. New Photos and Movie Inside Student Scene A Second-Year's Farewell to Vandy Sure Vanderbilt Hall has the typical drawbacks of dorm life—one student's music is another one's noise and the like. But it was the comfort of Vandy that made Sean Amos decide to leave, seeking greater uncertainty and its challenges and rewards.

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