Welcome to the spring 2015 issue of 12th & Marshall, the twice yearly magazine for alumni as well as faculty and friends of our medical school.
You can flip through the pages below, or click for a larger view. You’ll also want to note that many headlines are hyperlinks that will take you to expanded coverage of the stories or to photo albums from Graduation, for example.
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Spring 2015 Feature Stories
Combating Tick-Borne Disease
Mentor and protégé pursue parallel paths to combat tick-borne disease
Out of the Classroom, Into the Clinic
A streamlined pre-clinical curriculum lets students enter clerkships in second year
They Are Here because They Have Heart
Capstone Projects Open Doors to Helping the Medically Underserved
What's in her pocket?
Though her students say they never know what might come out when she reaches into a pocket, they know they'll end up with a rich knowledge of medicine.