• Transplant patient becomes outstanding athlete
  No one would have thought that after undergoing a heart transplant and recovering from a diagnosis of lymphoma that Roger Bouchard would be able to lead a normal, active life. But not only is he living life to its fullest 10 years after his transplant and after nine years of being cancer-free, Bouchard recently won a walking marathon.

• First horse-drawn ambulance at the MGH
  In the aftermath of the Civil War, hospitals in Cincinnati and New York began using horse-drawn ambulances for the transportation of patients.

• The iBridge project: Connecting the MGH through technology
  "A change for the better" is how Jeff Davis, senior vice president for Human Resources, describes the iBridge project, which is comprised of the new PeopleSoft Human Resources (HR) / Payroll system, the new Kronos timekeeping system and the overall improvements being made to employment-related processes.

• Vital Signs
  

• In memoriam: Frances Bonner, MD

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