Edward M. Reece, MD, MBA

In memoriam: Stephen F. Lowry, MD, MBA.

MD/MBA Students: An Analysis of Medical Student Career Choice.

BACKGROUND An increasing number of medical schools are offering dual degree MD/MBA programs. Career choices and factors influencing students to enter these programs provide an indicator of the roles in which dual degree students will serve in health care as well as the future of dual degree programs. PURPOSE Using career choice theory as a conceptual framework, career goals and factors influe...

In Memoriam: Edward H. Oldfield, MD, 1947 to 2017.

Reused with permission by CNS. EdwardH.Oldfield,MD, passed away on September 1, 2017.His death was a significant loss to everyone that knew him, including the over 100 trainees that he mentored from around the world. While neurosurgery has lost a giant, Ed’s life left an indelible mark through scientific discovery and surgical innovation, as well as generations of trainees and colleagues. On Se...

Perry edward Gross, MD: a conversation with the editor.

was born and raised in Jeannette, Pennsylvania. He attended the University of Pittsburgh in 1943 and 1944 before being drafted into the army. While in the army, Dr. Gross served in Japan the year after World War II ended. Thereafter, he returned to his studies for a year at the University of Pittsburgh before entering the Chicago Medical School in 1947. During his college years he played on the...

Profile of Edward M. De Robertis.

Curiosity about the mysterious workings of embryos fuels the research of embryologist Edward M. De Robertis (also known as Eddy), who was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2013. His isolation of genes that control head-to-tail and backto-belly patterning in early frog and mouse embryos led to the discovery that animal development is controlled by an ancient genetic toolkit. De Robe...