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Medicine@Yale.

May/June 2008   Volume 4 Issue 2

Inside this issue

Cover stories

Smoothing the road

It's only rock 'n' roll, but it supports cancer research

Cartoonist's work on wartime trauma garners award

Partnerships

After heartbreak, a commitment to make a difference

Grants & contracts

People

Lifelines: David J. Leffell

Yale geneticist wins Wiley Prize

Expert on myeloma to head hematology

Out & about

Science

A scientific assault on brain diseases

Advances: A two-pronged tactic to grow new bone | Sloppy gene repairs: a cause of lymphoma?

Health

A 'reluctant honoree' receives his due at last

Advances: Taking a bite out of stroke | Age no barrier for heart bypass surgery

Education

A match made in medical school



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Contributors: John Curtis, Mark D’Antonio, John Dillon, Charles Gershman, Jennifer Kaylin, Pat McCaffrey, Jacqueline Weaver

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