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Volume, year and issue: summer  2007
issue 13.1

Patient to patient


Tips on hospital stays from people who've been there


During the course of a long career in communications work at MIT, Janet Snover has shown a propensity for turning her private pursuits into projects that benefit the larger community.

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From her love of gardening emerged MIT's community gardening group and annual plant swap. From her personal notes on Institute-specific acronyms and abbreviations grew an online guide to… Go to story
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Link to New Staff section
Lauren Mayhew, M.B.A.
Health Educator
Cambridge

Read more about Lauren and others in their new roles at MIT. Go to New Staff

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Where's Lucy?

Fans of MIT Medical's popular health-advice columnist no longer have to wait for an issue of health@mit to get their "Ask Lucy" fixes. A new Lucy question is posted every three weeks on the MIT Medical website, and subscribers to the health@mit "newsletter alert" are automatically notified when a new question and answer is posted.


To read the current Lucy question and answer, browse the Lucy archive, or ask your own "Lucy" question, click the Lucy icon on the MIT Medical homepage.
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Expectant parents can meet MIT Medical pediatricians

Are you expecting your first child? Would you like to learn more about the Pediatrics Service at MIT Medical and how we can support you and your family? Go To News

Both sides of the story


Both sides of the story
Both sides of the story
When the doctor becomes the patient

In more than 50 years of practicing medicine, including almost 15 years as MIT Medical's medical director (1986-2000), internist Arnold Weinberg, M.D., has seen a number of patients through hospitalizations and surgeries. Go To Feature Story

Link to Another successful challenge


Link toAnother successful challenge
Getfit@mit 2007: Another successful challenge

The 2007 getfit@mit challenge was bigger and better than ever, with a more than 20 percent increase over 2006 in participating teams and individuals.

  • 2,272 individuals on 335 teams registered for the challenge: 49 percent staff, 30 percent students, 21 percent other (affiliates, faculty, spouses, alumni)
  • Total minutes exercised: 7,286,970 Go To Feature Story

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