Longtime MGH
patient welcomes new arrival Jennifer and Bob DiMartino are not so different
from most parents elated over the arrival of their first-born. Jennifer's pregnancy was
normal by anyone's standards, and her son was born Nov. 13 at the MGH. Jennifer, however,
is not a typical MGH patient.
Holiday
spirit continues at the MGH Instead of exchanging Christmas gifts this year,
the Shaw family decided to pool their holiday giving spirit and donate the money they
would normally spend on presents to the MGH Brain Tumor Center.
MGHers
need to judge student science projects The MGH/Timilty Partnership seeks MGHers
to judge student projects for the annual science fair at the James P. Timilty Middle
School in Roxbury.
MGH pediatrician authors
resource for black parents Anne Beal, MD, MPH, an MGH pediatrician, uses
her clinical expertise and cultural wisdom to help parents in her new book, The Black
Parenting Book: Caring for our Children in the First Five Years (Broadway Books,
January 1999).
BWH names new chief
medical officer Anthony Whittemore, MD, chief of Vascular
Surgery at BWH, has started 1999 as the new chief medical officer at BWH.
Claflin
Distinguished Scholar Awards Sponsored by the Executive Committee on
Research and the MGH Office for Women's Careers, the purpose of the awards is to provide
funding for junior faculty to sustain research productivity during the child-rearing
years.
MGH
wins patient satisfaction award The MGH recently won the "Best in
Class" Consumer Satisfaction Award from Solution Point, a health information company
that measures and predicts consumer demand, behavior and satisfaction in patient care.
McLean Hospital
program receives grant McLean Hospital's Adolescent Arts
Incentives program recently received a $20,000 grant from the Massachusetts Cultural
Council.
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