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Kaplan Connects Students, Patients for the Best Medical Learning and Care READ MORE>>

 

Lawrence Kaplan, Professor of Medicine at the School of Medicine and Chief of General Internal Medicine at Temple University Hospital, brings to his job a boundless enthusiasm for teaching, a creative approach to the work and a real ability to connect with learners at all levels. Photo by Joseph V. Labolito, Temple University.

Lawrence Kaplan, Professor of Medicine at the School of Medicine and Chief of General Internal Medicine at Temple University Hospital, brings to his job a boundless enthusiasm for teaching, a creative approach to the work and a real ability to connect with learners at all levels.  Photo by Joseph V. Labolito, Temple University.

 

 

Great Teacher Lyons Prepares Students to Go Their Own Way READ MORE>>

 

Great Teacher Award winner Paul Lyons (left) relies on a blend of education and patient care when teaching his students. Colleagues say he consistently has students accompany him as he treats patients in the outpatient offices. Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg, Temple University.

Great Teacher Award winner Paul Lyons (left) relies on a blend of education and patient care when teaching his students.  Colleagues say he consistently has students accompany him as he treats patients in the outpatient offices.  Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg, Temple University.

 

 

Changing School Environment Curbs Weight Gain in Children READ MORE>>

 

Fourth grade students Raquel Clemente and David Nunez, with teacher Carla Harris, take part in a nutrition education activity to determine which neighborhood stores offer the healthiest foods. Nutrition education was found to be a key part in school-based interventions to prevent childhood obesity. Photos by Joseph V. Labolito, Temple University.

Fourth grade students Raquel Clemente and David Nunez, with teacher Carla Harris, take part in a nutrition education activity to determine which neighborhood stores offer the healthiest foods. Nutrition education was found to be a key part in school-based interventions to prevent childhood obesity.

Photos by Joseph V. Labolito, Temple University.

 

 

Communicating Your Way to a Healthy Heart READ MORE>>

 

Researchers Alfred Bove, MD, Mohamed Kashem, MD and Carol Homko, RN, PhD, check the Internet reporting system at Temple's Telemedicine Research Center. They found that adding the Internet to consistent visits with a doctor enabled underserved patients to lower their risk of heart disease. Photo by Joseph V. Labolito, Temple University.

Researchers Alfred Bove, MD, Mohamed Kashem, MD and Carol Homko, RN, PhD, check the Internet reporting system at Temple's Telemedicine Research Center. They found that adding the Internet to consistent visits with a doctor enabled underserved patients to lower their risk of heart disease.

Photo by Joseph V. Labolito, Temple University.