Fall 2006 - North Dakota Medicine
Fall 2006 - North Dakota Medicine
Fall 2006 - North Dakota Medicine
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41418916FEATURESThe Many Paths to <strong>Medicine</strong> 4Non-traditional students excel in areas of their medicaleducation due to different life experiences and maturity.Breaking the Mold 9With innovation in distance learning and greater flexiblilty forstudents, clincal laboratory science sky rockets.Antioxidants: The body's warriors against the effects of diabetes 14UND medical school researcher investigates a material that mayprevent the chronic effects of diabetes on the body.Finding a Solution to Creaky Joints 16A UND medical school research team looks at the progression,treatments and damage reversal of osteoarthritis.<strong>Medicine</strong> With a Mission 18Unique partnership proves alternative hepatitis C treatment,fosters public health and saves taxpayer dollars.NORTH DAKOTA MEDICINEUNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTASCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCESCHARLES E. KUPCHELLA, President,University of <strong>North</strong> <strong>Dakota</strong>H. DAVID WILSON, Vice President for Health AffairsDean, School of <strong>Medicine</strong> and Health SciencesWRITERS Pamela Knudson, Amanda ScurryCONTRIBUTORS Blanche Abdallah, Wendy OpsahlGRAPHIC DESIGN John Lee, Victoria SwiftPHOTOGRAPHY Chuck Kimmerle, Richard Larson,Wanda WeberCOVER ART John LeeDESIGNCONTENTwww.ndmedicine.orgEric WalterAmanda ScurryDEPARTMENTSStudent Profile 20Alumni Profile 22News Briefs 25Opportunities 27Alumni Notes 28In Memoriam 29Planning Ahead 30Parting Shots 31NORTH DAKOTA MEDICINE (ISSN 0888-1456; USPS077-680) is published five times a year (April, July,September, December, February) by the University of<strong>North</strong> <strong>Dakota</strong> School of <strong>Medicine</strong> and Health Sciences,Room 1000, 501 N. Columbia Road Stop 9037, GrandForks, ND 58202-9037.Periodical postage paid at Grand Forks ND.Printed at Fine Print Inc., Grand Forks, ND.All articles published in NORTH DAKOTA MEDICINE,excluding photographs and copy concerning patients, canbe reproduced without prior permission from the editor.Want more NORTH DAKOTA MEDICINE?Look for this symbol, and check out ourWEB EXCLUSIVES site:www.ndmedicine.orgFor address corrections:ND <strong>Medicine</strong> Address CorrectionUND School of <strong>Medicine</strong> and Health SciencesOffice of Administration and Finance Attn: Kitty Monley501 <strong>North</strong> Columbia Rd. Stop 9037,Grand Forks, ND 58202-9037e-mail: kmonley@medicine.nodak.eduphone: 701-777-2431NORTH DAKOTA MEDICINE and past issues of THE REVIEW are availableat www.ndmedicine.orgNORTH DAKOTA MEDICINE <strong>Fall</strong> <strong>2006</strong> 3
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