Winter 2001

UNMC Discover Magazine
Winter 2001

 

Looking into the future of surgery

 

 

    Cover Story

On the cutting edge

UNMC enters the biotechnology era with computer-assisted surgery.

 

 

 

    Articles

Perspective

Tobacco settlement funds could be used to fuel research.

 

 

Research

The miracle of folic acid.

 

 

Domestic violence

Intervention in the emergency room creates a new coalition.

 

 

Health care that's changing communities

Liaisons are building bridges in north and south Omaha.

 

 

A storyteller's perspective

Storyteller Nancy Duncan gives her perspective on breast cancer.

 

 

Education

A road more traveled.

 

 

Searching for alternatives

UNMC researchers break new ground with the rapid autopsy program.

 

 

Outreach

Grant brings big smiles.

 

 

Staying the course through change

Dean Ada Lindsey discusses nursing in transition.

 

 

Campus clips

Glimpses of what's happening at UNMC.