AAMC president urges professionalism
In the face of mounting commercial and other pressures, physicians need to be mindful of a sense of professionalism, according to the president of the Association of American Medical Colleges....
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Students, faculty celebrate another successful Match Day
March 20 was a day of celebration at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University: the annual rite-of-passage for medical students known as Match Day. The future physicians...
One of ECU’s own discusses path to scientific success
One of the country's premier diabetes and obesity researchers had a philosophical message for students during the keynote speech for the 11th annual East Carolina University Graduate Student Research Day...
Kosovo children doing well after heart surgery
Two days after having life-saving heart surgery at Pitt County Memorial Hospital, 6-year-old Aurela Berisha sat in a wheelchair in her pajamas and pink slipper socks smiling during a press...
Researchers study breast cancer drug resistance with $1.5 million grant
The National Institutes of Health and the National Cancer Institute have awarded two East Carolina University scientists a $1.5 million, five-year grant to identify signal transduction pathways in cells that...
Diagnostic Dilemma Clinic may help uncover the causes of complicated pediatric disorders
The child's colic confounded diagnosis. Seemingly without cause, the baby boy was irritable, angry and teary, and his symptoms had persisted far longer than the three or four months considered...
ECU to offer master of public health degree this fall
East Carolina University is gearing up to begin offering the master of public health degree this fall in hopes of providing a missing piece to the puzzle of improving rural...
Basnight to lead PCMH medical staff in 2003
With an interest in athletics and a background in exercise, Dr. Lorraine Basnight sees similarities in medicine and sports and how lessons learned in competition can aid health care professionals....
Orientation scheduled for graduate social work program in Rocky Mount
East Carolina University will hold an orientation program on Feb. 26 for individuals interested in a new off-campus master of social work program that will be offered in Rocky Mount....
Nurse anesthetist program begins at ECU
The first class of 11 students began their studies in the nurse anesthetist graduate degree program at East Carolina University in January. According to program director Dr. Maura McAuliffe, ECU...