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65 years out of Yale and still practicing
In Minot, N.D. (population 36,567), the local tourism board had to make up a slogan to help outsiders remember the...

FDA’s top safety critic keeps a watchful eye on the public good
Whenever David J. Graham, M.D., M.P.H., HS ’81, wonders whether he made the right career move from Yale-New Haven...

With an interest in the past, admissions dean doubles as a chronicler of local lore
Two years after receiving his medical degree, Thomas L. Lentz, M.D. ’64, made the decision, along with his wife,...

As deputy dean, Leffell moves practice into 21st century
With his appointment as deputy dean for clinical affairs in February, David J. Leffell, M.D., HS ’86, continues a task...

Bottomly named deputy provost for science, technology
H. Kim Bottomly, Ph.D., has been named deputy provost for science, technology and faculty development, effective July...

An unfinished agenda: keeping people healthy
Growing up in a small town in Arkansas, M. Joycelyn Elders, M.D., never saw a physician until she went to college. But...

An “old-fashioned” idea: nothing is more important than the public health
Fast Food Nation author Eric Schlosser peered at the 107 public health students gathered for Commencement in Battell...



