A deep layer of the scalp is a close fitting, tough connective tissue “helmet” called the galea aponeurotica. In the ancient Roman army, common foot soldiers were issued a close fitting leather helmet called a “galea”.
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Suzanne Bohlson, Ph.D., started doing research as an undergraduate at the University of California-Irvine, investigating how a circulating protein called C1q regulates the immune system. Twenty years later, she continues probing that and other proteins and cellular processes relating to inflammation
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Rostek was promoted to clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of California-San Francisco School of Medicine and is an adjunct professor of pediatrics at the Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Mare Island, CA. He has taught pediatric residents
Barry R. Rostek, D.O.’80, M.P.H. Read More
Article and photo by Mike Spencer, The Leelanau Enterprise. Sander Kushner, D.O.’60, FACOFP, gave up his family practice a few years back, but the Suttons Bay, MI, doctor never gave up being a family physician. The 78-year-old doctor of osteopathic
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Stratton finished a second residency in internal medicine at the University of Iowa in August 2013. In October, she opened a new internal medicine clinic in West Des Moines, IA, Mercy Westown Internal Medicine Clinic, and is now dual-board-certified in
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Anderson (formerly Pingel) and her husband, Scott, welcomed a son, Barrett Chase, to their family on Aug. 14, 2013. Anderson works for AbbVie, a biopharmaceutical company in North Chicago, IL.
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Bailey reports he is “still alive and kicking.” He is a retired family practice physician who resides in Scottsdale, AZ, with his wife, Mickey.
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Kahl joined the Family Medicine Clinic in Onawa, IA, and the medical staff at Burgess Health Center. She completed her family practice residency at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines, IA, in 2003 and is board-certified by the American Board of
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In November 2012, Maganito joined the Veterans Administration Montana Healthcare System in Helena as the system’s only gynecologist for the state. He also was selected as the VA’s women’s health director in Montana.
James Paul C. Maganito, D.O., M.H.A., M.P.H.’05 Read More
Wente is the medical director for Iowa Hospice by Harden Healthcare’s Sioux City operations. He has more than 18 years of medical experience with specialties in family medicine and preventive care. In addition to his new position, he serves as
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