SNIFFING OUT SICKNESS
Harley the beagle refused to run rabbits—a character flaw that left her future uncertain. Now, the wayward hunting dog has finally found a worthy prey—but not of the woodland variety....
Medical Archives
Interprofessional clinical simulation program receives provisional accreditation
The Interprofessional Clinical Simulation Program at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine has achieved provisional accreditation in teaching and education by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare (SSH). Provisional...
New Brody anatomy chair named
Dr. Peter Koch has been named chair of the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine, effective Jan. 30. Most recently, Koch was...
CONQUERING DISEASE
Byron Aguilar is studying how a group of signaling proteins called Rho GTPases, which play a role in several common cellular functions, might affect the development of not only cancer...
ABOVE AND BEYOND
In his 35 years at East Carolina University’s Brody School of Medicine, Dr. James Peden has helped patients in clinics, supervised residents, served as an attending on medical services and...
ECU student organization hosts pre-med conference for underrepresented, minority students
Underrepresented and minority high school, college and recently graduated college students had an opportunity to learn about medical school and the admissions process during a pre-medical conference hosted by the...
ECU’s Brody School of Medicine receives national curriculum innovation grant
The Brody School of Medicine has been selected to receive a new curriculum innovation grant from the American Medical Association (AMA) to transform approaches to learning and competency-based medical education....
ECU’s Brody School of Medicine receives national curriculum innovation grant
The Brody School of Medicine has been selected to receive a new curriculum innovation grant from the American Medical Association (AMA) to transform approaches to learning and competency-based medical education....
HOLIDAY STRESS
While Andy Williams may have declared the holidays the “hap-happiest season of all,” for many of us, this time of year is synonymous with increased stress and anxiety. “The holidays...
HOLIDAYS IN RECOVERY
Stress during the holiday season is common. Making long journeys to see family, feelings of obligation to give and receive gifts graciously and preparing meals and settings worthy of a...