October 20, 2003
In Print Photo by Graham Ramsay From Focus: Innate Signal Sparks Homing of T Cells Three studies published together, two by HMS researchers, help explain the uncanny ability of T cells to home to trouble spots in the body. The similar results come from different investigative trails taken by Andrew Luster (above), Ulrich von Andrian, and other scientists. Their work suggests new approaches to treating inflammatory diseases like asthma.   Publications Online BBS Bulletin Focus HMI World HSTconnector MD-PhD Newsletter MedEd News Mentations On The Brain   Related Links InteliHealth Harvard Health Publications		Headlines Harvard School of Public Health and Kennedy School of Government Launch BioTerror Preparedness Academy Upcoming Fourth Annual Strategies for Success Series: Courting Career Satisfaction: How Are We Doing and Where Are We Going? Lotte Bailyn, MIT Wednesday, Oct. 29 4:00-5:15 p.m. 11th Annual Ebert Community Service Day Speakers include: Kenneth Fox, HMS Steven Simon, HMS In Addition, Presentation of the Dean's Community Service Awards Thursday, Oct. 30 12:15-7:30 p.m.		Spotlight National Exhibit Honors Women Physicians In a tribute to the achievements of women physicians, the National Library of Medicine has opened the exhibit, "Changing the Face of Medicine: Celebrating America's Women Physicians." Among those honored are Tenley Albright (left), Mary Ellen Avery, JudyAnn Bigby, Elizabeth Hay, JoAnn Manson, Barbara McNeil, Joan Reede, Lynne Reid, and Eleanor Shore. Student Scene Photo by Graham Ramsay Behind the White Coat: Depression in Medical School Clinical rotations present a host of challenges for medical students, says Alisa Land. A primary source of stress is the apparent opposition of some of the physicians who deal with students on rounds. To address the problem, she urges a more supportive model of clinical education. Lab Works A multimedia site featuring Harvard Medical research The 60-second Survey Take a survey to tell us how you use WebWeekly.

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