Sentences with phrase «woman at my medical school»

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Although women have outnumbered men on college campuses since 1988, they have earned at least a third of law degrees since 1980, were fully a third of medical school students by 1990, and, since 2002, have outnumbered men in earning undergraduate business degrees since 2002.

He conducted his postdoctoral research at Brigham and Women's Hospital / Harvard Medical School, where he researched the role of the Wnt signaling pathway in mouse models of kidney disease, and was part of a team that discovered a stem cell subtype responsible for solid organ fibrosis.

Mary Somerville, overcoming, as her daughter says, «obstacles apparently insurmountable, at a time when women were well - nigh totally debarred from education»; Charlotte Bronte, writing in secret and publishing under a pseudonym because only so could she hope for just criticism; Harriet Hunt, admitted to the Harvard Medical School in 1850 but forced out by the enraged students; Elizabeth Blackwell, applying to twelve medical schools before she could secure admission, and meeting with insult and contumely in her endeavor to study and practice medicine; Mary Lyon, treated as a wild fanatic because she wanted American girls to be educated — such figures are typical in woman's struggle for intellectual opporMedical School in 1850 but forced out by the enraged students; Elizabeth Blackwell, applying to twelve medical schools before she could secure admission, and meeting with insult and contumely in her endeavor to study and practice medicine; Mary Lyon, treated as a wild fanatic because she wanted American girls to be educated — such figures are typical in woman's struggle for intellectual oppormedical schools before she could secure admission, and meeting with insult and contumely in her endeavor to study and practice medicine; Mary Lyon, treated as a wild fanatic because she wanted American girls to be educated — such figures are typical in woman's struggle for intellectual opportunity.

Our physicians are faculty members in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health at Rutgers — New Jersey Medical School.

Women who spend at least two years of their lives breast - feeding are less likely to suffer a heart attack than those who don't breast - feed at all, according to a new Harvard Medical School study.

«I think this is a very interesting and important study that adds to the concern about bisphenol A,» said Dr. Michels, an associate professor at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital.

But Welt, an associate professor at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital who did a promising pilot study in which injections of prolactin, a hormone that triggers milk production, increased milk supply in mothers of pre-term babies and women with prolactin deficiencies, has nothing to offer the women who call.

Barry M. Lester, PhD, is founder and director of the Brown Center for the Study of Children at Risk at Women & Infants Hospital, and Brown Medical School.

The medical directors and neonatologists at each SCN are members of the Women & Infants Division of Newborn Medicine and faculty members at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown Univmedical directors and neonatologists at each SCN are members of the Women & Infants Division of Newborn Medicine and faculty members at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UnivMedical School of Brown University.

Research led by a team at Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island and The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University has been published in the February 10, 2014 online edition of Pediatrics, the official journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics.The research indicates that premature babies benefit from being exposed to adult talk as early as possible.

In a recent article for the Journal of the American Medical Association, Dr. Michele Barry, an associate professor of medicine and co-director of the International Traveler «s Clinic at Yale University School of Medicine, outlined the facts pregnant women should be aware of before packing their bags.

Scientists at Brigham and Women's Hospital, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School, used special techniques to detect healing molecules in human milk.

Research led by Barry M. Lester, PhD, director of the Brown Center for the Study of Children at Risk at Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island and professor of psychiatry and pediatrics at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, found the single greatest contributor to long - term neurobehavioral development in preterm infants is maternal involvement — and that a single - family room NICU allows for the greatest and most immediate opportunities for maternal involvement.

Dr. Lester and his colleague, James F. Padbury, MD, pediatrician - in - chief and chief of Neonatal / Perinatal Medicine at Women & Infants Hospital and the William and Mary Oh - William and Elsa Zopfi Professor of Pediatrics for Perinatal Research at the Alpert Medical School, published research in September 2014 in Pediatrics, which found that a single - family room NICU environment provides for appropriate levels of maternal involvement, developmental support, and staff involvement, which are essential to provide the kind of care that can optimize the medical and neurodevelopmental outcome of the preterm infant and lead to the development of preventive interventions to reduce later impaMedical School, published research in September 2014 in Pediatrics, which found that a single - family room NICU environment provides for appropriate levels of maternal involvement, developmental support, and staff involvement, which are essential to provide the kind of care that can optimize the medical and neurodevelopmental outcome of the preterm infant and lead to the development of preventive interventions to reduce later impamedical and neurodevelopmental outcome of the preterm infant and lead to the development of preventive interventions to reduce later impairment.

Dr. Lester and his colleague, James F. Padbury, MD, pediatrician - in - chief and chief of Neonatal / Perinatal Medicine at Women & Infants Hospital and the William and Mary Oh — William and Elsa Zopfi Professor of Pediatrics for Perinatal Research at the Alpert Medical School, published research in September 2014 in Pediatrics, which found that a single - family room NICU environment provides for appropriate levels of maternal involvement, developmental support, and staff involvement, which are essential to provide the kind of care that can optimize the medical and neurodevelopmental outcome of the preterm infant and lead to the development of preventive interventions to reduce later impaMedical School, published research in September 2014 in Pediatrics, which found that a single - family room NICU environment provides for appropriate levels of maternal involvement, developmental support, and staff involvement, which are essential to provide the kind of care that can optimize the medical and neurodevelopmental outcome of the preterm infant and lead to the development of preventive interventions to reduce later impamedical and neurodevelopmental outcome of the preterm infant and lead to the development of preventive interventions to reduce later impairment.

«Overall, in the whole group of women we studied, women who had breastfed were 25 % less likely to develop premenopausal breast cancer than women who had never breastfed,» says Stuebe, who conducted the research while at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Bowomen we studied, women who had breastfed were 25 % less likely to develop premenopausal breast cancer than women who had never breastfed,» says Stuebe, who conducted the research while at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Bowomen who had breastfed were 25 % less likely to develop premenopausal breast cancer than women who had never breastfed,» says Stuebe, who conducted the research while at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Bowomen who had never breastfed,» says Stuebe, who conducted the research while at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School in BoWomen's Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston.

Many women don't want to deliver in a hospital because they fear their choices — to avoid drugs, to avoid surgery, to be surrounded by their families, to be with the baby immediately after delivery — will be taken away, said Carolyn L. Gegor, program director of the Nurse Midwifery / Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Program in the School of Nursing and Health Studies at Georgetown University Medical Cewomen don't want to deliver in a hospital because they fear their choices — to avoid drugs, to avoid surgery, to be surrounded by their families, to be with the baby immediately after delivery — will be taken away, said Carolyn L. Gegor, program director of the Nurse Midwifery / Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Program in the School of Nursing and Health Studies at Georgetown University Medical CeWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner Program in the School of Nursing and Health Studies at Georgetown University Medical Center.

«It's also kind of like a glorified body mechanic,» said Doak, a North Tonawanda native who returned to Buffalo to work at Women & Children's Hospital after his medical school stint at the University of Florida and residency work.

Growth at the BNMC includes plans for a new Women and Childrens Hospital of Buffalo, a new SUNY Buffalo medical school, and a new headquarters for Catholic Health Systems.

«We are pleased to recognize White Plains Hospital for their commitment to stroke care,» said Deepak L. Bhatt, M.D., M.P.H., national chairman of the Get With The Guidelines steering committee and Executive Director of Interventional Cardiovascular Programs at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.

Reisa Sperling is the Director of the Center for Alzheimer Research and Treatment at Brigham and Women's Hospital and the ADRC Neuroimaging Program at Massachusetts General Hospital, and is an Associate Professor in Neurology at Harvard Medical School.

E. Albert Reece, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A., vice president for medical affairs at the University of Maryland and the John Z. and Akiko K. Bowers Distinguished Professor and dean of the University of Maryland School of Medicine, says, «Although we have made tremendous progress in preventing and detecting cervical cancer in its earliest stages, we may not have fully understood the incidence among older women and African - American women.

The research team was led by Jennifer S. Gass, MD, FACS, chief of surgery at Women & Infants Hospital, a Care New England hospital, director of the breast fellowship at the Breast Health Center at Women & Infants, and clinical assistant professor at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.

Kuchroo is also the Samuel L. Wasserstrom professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School and the founding director of the Evergrande Center for Immunologic Diseases of Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital.

In a new, hospital - level analysis by health policy researcher Laura Attanasio at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Katy Kozhimannnil at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, they report that women who gave birth at hospitals that had a larger percentage of midwife - attended births were less likely to have two specific medical interventions, cesarean delivery and episiotomy.

A clinical review entitled «Clinical Crossroads — Female Mixed Urinary Incontinence» by Deborah L. Myers, director of the Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery at Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island and The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, has been published in the May 21, 2014 edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).

After Picotte graduated from Hampton Institute in 1886 — she was the school's salutatorian that year — Waldron encouraged her to apply to medical school at Waldron's alma mater, the Woman's Medical College of Pennsymedical school at Waldron's alma mater, the Woman's Medical College of PennsyMedical College of Pennsylvania.

Two researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) in Boston, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School, are suing Harvard and BWH over what they claim is a «procedurally and legally flawed» misconduct probe that wrongfully damaged their careers.

Jerrie S. Refuerzo, M.D., of the University of Texas Medical School at Houston (UTHealth) was frustrated with the limitations of existing tocolytic (anti-contraction or labor - repressant) medications such as indomethacin in treating women experiencing preterm labor.

The team included former Women & Infants / Brown University fellows and residents Michaela Onstad, MD, now of MD Anderson Cancer Center, Sarah Pesek, MD, now of St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates, Sara Fogarty, MD, now of the Greater Baltimore Medical Center, and Kristin Rojas, MD, now at Maimonides Hospital; Ashley Stuckey, MD, of Women & Infants Hospital and the Warren Alpert Medical School; Christina Raker of Women & Infants Hospital; and Don Dizon, MD, of Harvard Medical School.

In the article, Benderly cited a paper in Academic Medicine noting the coincidence of the rise in women in academic medicine and the emergence of the clinician - educator track at medical schools.

The study was a partnership between scientists at UM SOM and researchers at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham & Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School and Yale University.

Spencer Hey, a bioethics researcher at Brigham and Women's Hospital and the Center for Bioethics at Harvard Medical School in Boston, agrees.

The work, published this week in mBio ®, an online open - access journal of the American Society for Microbiology, suggests that immunizing pregnant women against HSV and similar infections could prevent serious brain disease related to these conditions in fetuses and newborns, said senior study author David A. Leib, Ph.D., professor of microbiology and immunology at the medical school.

Anita Holdcroft, the anaesthetist leading the team, based at the Royal Postgraduate Medical School in London, believes that this unexpected observation could be linked to the cognitive problems experienced by some pregnant women and new mothers.

This will allow us to research obstructive sleep apnea in pregnant women more effectively, and to develop and implement more effective treatments,» said co-author Dr. Suzanne Karan, a visiting researcher at the Hebrew University - Hadassah Medical Center who is an Associate Professor of Anesthesiology and Director of the Anesthesiology Respiratory Physiology Laboratory at the University of Rochester School of Medicine.

«We didn't see sex differences in how well volunteers performed, but men and women used their brains differently to get the same results,» says Jill Goldstein, a professor of psychiatry and medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical Scwomen used their brains differently to get the same results,» says Jill Goldstein, a professor of psychiatry and medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical ScWomen's Hospital and Harvard Medical School.

Merle Waxman, ombudsperson and director of the Office for Women in Medicine at Yale Medical School, says that a lot of problems stem from miscommunication, and in particular, e-mail often gets people into trouble.

As a rare woman faculty member at Stanford Medical School in the late 1970s, neurobiologist Carla Shatz put her quest for tenure ahead of her desire to start a family.

«Self - administered treatment for keloid scars can reduce the economic burden on the healthcare system and provide a treatment option for patients who have limited access to medical care,» comments Professor Jeffrey Karp from Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School, US, an expert on medical device design who was not involved in thismedical care,» comments Professor Jeffrey Karp from Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School, US, an expert on medical device design who was not involved in thisMedical School, US, an expert on medical device design who was not involved in thismedical device design who was not involved in this study.

Santagata is now Assistant Professor of Pathology at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School.

«Currently, we are not able to do a very good job at distinguishing women at high and low risk of breast cancer,» added co-senior author Tamimi, an associate professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Harvard Medical School.

Cynthia Lemere, a neurologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School who researches Alzheimer's, points out another potential issue with the vaccine: Even with the novel design, it may not be enough to avoid the more aggressive immune response.

A latest study by researchers at the Mailman School of Public Health and Columbia University Medical Center reports that pre-eclampsia, characterized by an elevation in the blood pressure and excess protein in the urine of pregnant women, has a 1.5-fold to 2-fold higher incidence in first pregnancies.

«Previous studies have shown inconsistent findings between sleep - disordered breathing and cognition, which may be due to the different tests used,» said lead study author Dayna A. Johnson, PhD, MPH, MS, MSW, instructor of medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School.

The commonly used HPV vaccine Gardasil had not been tested in seriously immune - suppressed women with HIV, said Dr. Erna Milunka Kojic, associate professor of medicine at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and The Miriam Hospital.

The Nurses» Health Study II is coordinated at the Channing Division of Network Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

The team's insights not only illuminate normal vertebrate development but also could lead to improved understanding of human spinal defects such as scoliosis, said Pourquié, who is also the Harvard Medical School Frank Burr Mallory Professor of Pathology at Brigham and Women's Hospital and a principal faculty member of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute.

Co-author Shamil Sunyaev, Ph.D., professor of medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, agrees that the results highlight the complexity of interpreting DNA sequences.

Dr. Abbas received his MBBS (M.D. equivalent) in India, completed training in pathology at Harvard University, and then joined the faculty at Harvard Medical School and the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, where he became professor of pathology and head of the Immunology Research Division.