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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

More Than a Meal

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

May 2019

Honored to Make D.C. Better

Lucile Adams-Campbell, professor of oncology and senior associate dean for community outreach and engagement, was named a 2018 Washingtonian of the Year.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

May 2019

From the Archives: Georgetown’s Family Therapy Pioneer

The prolific, renowned psychiatrist Murray Bowen (1913-1990) was part of the Georgetown School of Medicine faculty from 1959 until his death.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

May 2019

Cancer Patients With HIV Benefit From Immunotherapy

The immunotherapy that is revolutionizing treatment of many cancers appears to offer similar benefit to cancer patients living with HIV, say researchers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer...

Alumni Spotlight

Mark and Giulia smile in April 2019 while holding their two children Jonas and Cosimo in a wooded clearing during a family outing to a favorite spot in California called Point Reyes.

May 2019

In Sickness and in Health

Two Married Alumni Share Their Experiences with Mental Illness

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

May 2019

A New Look at Native Health Justice

The health of American Indian and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) is disproportionately affected by criminal justice disparities in the United States, notes School of Nursing & Health Studies professor...

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

May 2019

Maternal Mortality in D.C. Raises Concern

Close scrutiny has been placed on Washington, D.C.’s maternal health services for marginalized populations, with the recent closures of two maternity wards in underserved communities.

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May 2019

NHS Collaborates With Jesuit Clinic in Liberia

With funding from the Office of the Vice President for Global Engagement, a team from Georgetown’s School of Nursing & Health Studies (NHS) conducted a three-day workshop for local midwives and...

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

May 2019

What’s the Big Deal About Big Data?

Every day the world creates 2.5 quintillion bytes of data—25 followed by 17 zeros. Of this data, 30 percent is generated in health care, from laboratories and electronic medical record data to health...

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