Carol Cruzan Morton
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Belmont, Mass. USA
ccmorton(at)nasw.org
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Harvard Medical School
Boston, Mass. USA
617-432-3121
carol_morton(at)hms.harvard.edu
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The twice-monthly newsletter Focus keeps the 15,000 researchers and doctors of the Harvard medical community informed about their colleagues' latest research.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Scientists Lift Malaria's Cloak of Invisibility, HHMI News, 28 December 2005. Within the Folds, Outside the Box (link downloads entire issue), Paradigm Magaqzine, Fall 2005. Beyond Cholesterol and From One Generation to the Next (two cardiology research features), Brigham and Women's magazine, Fall 2005.
Harvard School of Public Health
Speaker Offers Tibetan Buddhist Insights into Making Practice of Medicine More Compassionate, Harvard Public Health Now, 5 August 2005.
Off-label Use Of Antipsychotic Drugs Risky to Elderly Dementia Patients, (news) HMS
Focus, 16
December 2005.
Lab Moves Genomic Testing into the Clinic, (feature) HMS Focus, 2 December 2005.
Aging and Disease Bring Symmetry to Heartbeat, (news) HMS Focus,
2 December 2005.
Genetic Road Map Drawn for Tracing Route To Common Diseases, (feature) HMS Focus, 11 November 2005.
Two Genomes Cause Double Trouble in Cell, (feature) HMS
Focus, 28
October 2005.
Genetic Variant Tied to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder,
(news) HMS Focus, 28 October 2005.
Brain Injury Reversed in Animal Model of AIDS,
(feature) HMS Focus, 14 October 2005.
Genome Scanning Technique Spots Disease Risk Through Sorting Ancestry Mix, (feature) HMS Focus, 30 September 2005.
National Health Data Network Would Require Billions More in Federal Investment, (news) HMS Focus, 30 September 2005.
Heart Tracings Reveal Sleep Patterns for Health and Disease, (feature) HMS
Focus, 16
September 2005.
Some Care Disparities Narrow Though Inequalities Persist, (feature) HMS
Focus, 2 September 2005.
Technique Set to Develop New Antibiotics of Last Resort, (feature) HMS Focus, 2 September 2005.
Say What? Bacterial Conversation-Stoppers, HHMI News, 29 September 2005.
Listeria Hijacks a New Protein, HHMI News, 25 September 2005.
Protein Construction May Be Governed by Simple Rules, HHMI News, 22 September 2005.
Computers Make Big Strides in Predicting Protein Structure, HHMI News, 16 September 2005.
North and South American Researchers Find Architectural Abnormalities in T. Cruzi Genome, HHMI News, 4 July 2005.
Most Common Lung Cancers May Begin in Newly Discovered Cells, HHMI News, 17 June 2005.
Fragment of Yellow Fever Virus May Hold Key to Safer Vaccine, HHMI News, 16 June 2005.
Addiction Keeps Its Own Clock, HHMI News, 16 June 2005.
Researchers Get First Peek at Amyloid's Spine, HHMI News, 9 June 2005.
Gram-Negative Bacteria Shoot Their Way Into Cells, HHMI News, 2 June 2005.
Virus Uses Tiny RNA to Evade the Immune System, HHMI News, 2 June 2005.
The Double Life of Christopher Hug (link downloads entire issue) (cover story), Paradigm Magazine, Spring 2005.
Obesity: When Minority Groups Face Majority of Risk, Harvard Public Health Now, 22 July 2005.
Undergraduate Students Receive Intensive Training in Epidemiology and Statistics,
Harvard Public Health Now, 22 July 2005.
Room for Improvement in Testing Prevention Strategies, Harvard
Public Health Now,
8 July 2005.
Lessons from December Tsunami Revealed at Lecture, Harvard Public Health Now, 1 April 2005.
updated 12 January 2006