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Getting Better: 200 Years of Medicine

May 23, 2012To mark 200 years of the New England Journal of Medicine, a new documentary looks at the extraordinary changes in medical research, clinical practice and patient care over the journal's existence. Duke's chair of surgery Dr. Danny Jacobs is featured in the opening section that explores how anesthesia and antiseptic practices made surgery safer and more complicated operations possible. [More]

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Win Stay At Washington Duke With A Vacation Photo

Staff and faculty invited to share their best vacation photos and stories

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Campus News

Fareed Zakaria: See Possibility in Problems

CNN journalist Fareed Zakaria told Duke's  newest graduates May 12 they are entering an era whose "extraordinary opportunity" should not be obscured by temporary concerns about the economy and other world problems.

Health & Medicine

The Duke Idea Interview: Dr. Michael B. Kastan on Fighting Cancer

President Richard H. Brodhead and Dr. Michael B. Kastan, executive director of the Duke Cancer Institute, discuss what the future holds for cancer research and treatment.

Duke Leadership

Brodhead: Duke and the Legacy of Race

President Richard H. Brodhead discusses Duke's racial legacy, the value of diversity and the continuing challenges facing the university

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