New Anticoagulant Treats Blood Clots at Home, Greatly Reducing Length of Stay
Patients with blood clots in their legs can now self-inject a new anticoagulant medicine and so receive most of their treatment at home rather than in the hospital. full story...

State of the Campus – Department of Security Update
Based on campus crime statistics for 1998 and 1999, the Department of Security is proud to announce that Jefferson’s campus has been fortunate to experience a reduction in several of the key crime categories used in law enforcement reporting, and releases the following information. full story...

New Medical Director of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Appointed
Thomas Edward Kowalski, MD, has been appointed Medical Director of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy for the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, and Associate Professor of Medicine, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University.  full story...

Kimmel Cancer Institute’s Laurence Eisenlohr, VMD, PhD, Serving On Scientific Review Center of National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Laurence C. Eisenlohr, VMD, PhD, Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, Jefferson Medical College, and a research scientist with the Kimmel Cancer Institute, is serving as a member of the Experimental Virology Study Section, Center for Scientific Review of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). His term will run through June 2003. full story...

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