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| History Day Showcases NIH AIDS Research |
| By Rich McManus |
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NIH historian Dr. Victoria
Harden |
For a historian interested in medicine's response
to the emergence of HIV/AIDS, there could probably have been no
greater vantage point than the NIH intramural program in the early
to mid-1980's. Dr. Victoria Harden, founding director of the Office
of NIH History in the Office of Communications and Public Liaison,
found herself in this privileged position, having arrived on campus
in 1984. At the third annual NIH History Day on Sept. 22, she treated
a Lipsett Amphitheater audience to an overview of NIH's assault
on AIDS.
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| Astute Clinician Lecture Addresses Heart Disease
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Dr. Paul Ridker |
"Inflammation, CRP and Cardiovascular Risk:
Is It Time to Change the Framingham Risk Score?" is the subject
of the 2005 Astute Clinician Lecture, scheduled for Wednesday,
Nov. 2 at 3 p.m. in Masur Auditorium, Bldg. 10.
The speaker is Dr. Paul Ridker, Eugene Braunwald professor of medicine
at Harvard Medical School and director of the Center for Cardiovascular
Disease Prevention at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.
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