FEATURES

Formal attire required
By Susan Green

In an increasingly informal age, what does it mean to wear a white medical coat?

Building a strong foundation
By Matthew C. Wiencke

Leadership is not something people are born with, says Dean Chip Souba. It's a skill—one that the Medical School is working to ensure every graduate has.

The life and death of memories
By Susan Green

Our memories are integral to our personal identity, but we cannot take for granted that they will always be with us.

The Heretic in the lab
By Clifton Leaf

In this excerpt from his book The Truth in Small Doses, journalist Clifton Leaf discusses how the research of Geisel professor Michael Sporn changed his view of how best to battle cancer.

Notes from the Field
By Lori Ferguson

Geisel students provide care for those in need at the Good Neighbor Health Clinic in White River Junction, Vt.

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Leadership training is becoming a fundamental part of medical education.

OUR MISSION

Dartmouth Medicine seeks to convey the breadth and depth of the education, research, and patient-care and service activities of the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. The magazine provides a place for members of the Geisel community to share their experiences and to learn about the experiences of others, and it hopes to inspire reflections on and conversations about vital issues in health care and medical education.

DEPARTMENTS

Headlines

• Geisel applications surge
• Geisel receives an eight-year accreditation from the LCME
• Worthy of Note

Advances

• Treating addiction with technology
• Partners in tuberculosis research
• Spreading sunshine and love in China
• Surprise findings on a weighty matter
• Shorts: Vitamin D on trial
• Shorts: Establishing a model of surgical care
• Overheard: Robert Foote and Gautham Suresh quotes

Voices of Geisel

• Voices of Geisel: Greetings from Stockholm—By Hali Wickner

Student Spotlight

Kristen Jogerst ('16)
By Susan Green

Alumni Album

Marc Feldman ('84)
By Amos Esty

Expert Insight

A conversation with Jason Moore

Giving

• Philanthropy in action
• Giving back, paying forward
• Honoring Wennberg and supporting future pioneers
• Celebrating the promise of discovery

Art of Medicine

Presents
By Shirley Liu ('15)

STAFF & CONTRIBUTORS

Staff & Contributors