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Health Sciences Report - Fall 2008

Table of Contents

Letter from the Editor

Features

Irreplicable Success
In the world of clinical laboratory diagnostics, the medical school's Department of Pathology and ARUP make a unique specimen blending academics with business.
Palliative Care
University of Utah Hospital's new consult service provides patients with comfort, compassion, choices--and cures.
Location, Location, Location
The College of Health's proximity to wilderness areas entices students and professionals to the Center for Emergency Programs.
Fishing for Hearing
Neurobiologist Tatjana Piotrowski, Ph.D., uses zebrafish to study hearing loss in humans, one of the most prevalent disabilities.

Departments

Headlines
Research Headlines
Clinical Firsts
Frontiers in Research
Reflections
Third-year chief resident Karly Pippitt, M.D., is clearly satisfied being just a family physician. That's how she contributes to the exceptional experience of patients.
In Memoriam
People
Gift of Health