Contents
Jefferson Alumni Bulletin
spring 2009
volume 58, number 1
Managing editor: Andrea Laine
design: JeffGraphics
Bulletin committee
William V. Harrer, MD'62 Chair
Lori Siegel DePersia, MD'81
George P. Valko, MD'86
John H. Moore, Jr., MD GS'85
Robert T. Sataloff, MD'75
Joseph Sokolowski, MD'62
William Clements, MD'58
James Harrop, MD'95
Phillip J. Marone, MD'57, MS'07
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THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY
Features
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restrictions, hospitalists, pas: dramatic changes in education
14
Breaking ground with Team-Based education
Departments
2
JmC's new DeAn
4
FinDinGs
Researchers Use Toxin Gene to "Kill Cancer Cells"
13
scholarship dinner
18
on caMpUs
24
ClAss notes
28
in memoriAm
29
By The nUMBers
pictured on cover (left to right):
residents Daniel m. relles, mD, and
renata Burigatto, mD
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