Stanford University

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fix new page ←Older revision Revision as of 13:38, 1 September 2008 Line 1: Line 1: - =/ +   + '''Stanford University School of Medicine''' is affiliated with [[Stanford University]] and is located at [[Stanford University Medical Center]] in [[Stanford, California]], adjacent to [[Palo Alto, California|Palo Alto]] and [[Menlo Park, California|Menlo Park]]. Originally based in [[San Francisco, California]] as Cooper Medical College, it is the oldest continuously running medical school in the western United States. The medical school moved to the Stanford Campus in 1959. Stanford is now well known for its small class size and pass/fail grading system. The school has one of the best student-faculty ratios, with more than 200 basic science faculty as well as 400 in clinical disciplines. In 2008, 93% of graduates were admitted to one of their top three choices in residency programs, and 75.0% to their first-choice. Stanford faculty members also have among the highest per capita funding in the country. Students also boasted the highest average scores in the country on the Step 1 medical licensing exam (Stanford average: 237).   +   + Rotations occur at several hospital sites. In addition to the [[Stanford Hospital]] and [[Lucile Packard Children's Hospital]], Stanford has formal affiliations with [[Kaiser Permanente|Kaiser]], Santa Clara Valley Hospital and the Palo Alto VA. Stanford medical students also manage two free clinics: Arbor Free ...

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From Ingrid Taylar, About.com See More About: Click here for Photos of Stanford's Main Quad including images of the Memorial Church, the Burghers of Calais, and the Old Union. ...

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Lisa Lapin, chief communications officer for the University of California-Davis, has been appointed assistant vice president for University communications, David Demarest, Stanford's vice president for public affairs, announced Thursday. ...

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The Repair Stem Cell Institute LLC (RSCI; http://www.RepairStemCells. ...

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Stanford University officials on Tuesday plan to announce a new policy under which pharmaceutical and medical device companies no longer will have the ability to select continuing medical education courses that they seek to finance for physicians at the University's School of Medicine, the New York Times reports. ...

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Labor day weekend is the remaining weekend of the Stanford Grass Volleyball Summer Series (benefitting the Stanford Women's Club Volleyball Team) Win AVP San Francisco Tickets at the August 31st (Sunday) Stanford Reverse-Coed Doubles Tournament. VBmatch is giving away two (2) 3-Day Courtside tickets ($200 value) to the winners of the AA division plus two (2) 3-Day General Admission tickets ($110 value) to the winners of the A division. - 8/31 (Sun) - Reverse-Coed DOUBLES and Random-Draw MEN's DOUBLES (separate events) - 9/1 (Labor Day Monday) - Mixed Coed and Reverse-Coed QUADS and Regular Men's DOUBLES (separate events) - Please contact us ( info@vbmatch.com ) if you need help finding a partner - For details and registration, go to: www.vbmatch.com And Coming in September . . . Sat 9/13: Random-Draw Reverse-Coed Doubles Sun 9/21: Fall 2008 Cal SpikeFest at U.C. Berkeley - Details will be announced shortly. ...

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Here is a little Freakonomics quiz. On what measure of performance are the country of Japan and Stanford University tied? (Hint: Like most things, it is next to impossible to figure out the answer absent Google - but it's likely pretty easy with Google's help if you're clever.) The first person to give the correct answer [...] ...

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This site contains a database of archived web sites collected by staff from Stanford University. The project is following several hundred blogs from Iran which cover social politcal, human rights and religious issues. They are of importance for researchers seeking insight into Iranian perceptions of the West and insight into Iranian society. Each entry has snapshots of the site from different dates. The collection may be searched or browsed. Most material is available from 2007 onwards and offered in Persian and Iranian languages only. ...

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 - New York University is planning a campus in Abu Dhabi, and Cornell University will set up a medical school campus in Doha, Qatar. In Saudi Arabia, Kaust is ... Original story at Bloomberg . View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Stanford University . ...

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Yesterday I posted a quiz to blog readers asking what Stanford University and Japan have in common. Honestly, it was not that easy, but somehow it took Noto only eight minutes from the time I made the post to provide the correct answer: they garnered the same number of medals in the 2008 Olympics: 25. [...] ...

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When Saeed al-Malowi talks with his mechanical engineering students at Taibah University in Saudi Arabia, he says the conversation often turns to pursuing advanced degrees abroad and the dim prospects of finding jobs at home. ''There is no relationship between education an.... ...

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 CA - Lisa Lapin, a former journalist with the San Jose Mercury, Sacramnto Bee and Los Angeles Times, will become Stanford University's chief public spokesperson ... Original story at Palo Alto Online . View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Stanford University . ...

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According to Don Margolis , founder and chairman of the RSCI, "The new Stanford findings further confirm the futility of embryonics in human therapy despite what proponents of human ESC research have been ... ...

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BANGKOK, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The Repair Stem Cell Institute LLC (RSCI; http://www.RepairStemCells.org ) reported today that Stanford University School of Medicine's recent discovery there may be limitations to the effectiveness of human therapies ... ...

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Researchers from Stanford University say that an old drug may be effective against hepatitis C. The research team say that their hunch is based on two significant discoveries in fight against hepatitis C: One of their findings is that a protein called ...

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The fight against the liver disease hepatitis C has been at something of an impasse for years, with more than 150 million people currently infected, and traditional antiviral treatments causing nasty side effects and often falling short of a cure. Using a novel technique, medical and engineering researchers at Stanford University have discovered a vulnerable step in the virus' reproduction process that in lab testing could be effectively targeted with an obsolete antihistamine. ...

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