Hertz and the city
JH's unofficial tour guide of Balto. to be honored by
Humanities Center
Neil Hertz likes to break things down. The humanities and
English professor doesn't see literary works, or
places, as a whole but rather as an assembly of tiny parts.
Hertz's philosophy can be seen in nearly all his
professional work, whether it be a meticulous parsing of
George Eliot's Middlemarch or a block-by-block
examination of a Baltimore neighborhood.
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Tumulty course celebrates its first 50
years
A physician's education never ends, and for the past
50 years the Philip A. Tumulty Topics in Clinical Medicine
course has been a bastion for docs seeking continuing
medical instruction. This year marks the golden anniversary
of the course, which annually attracts nearly 300 health
care providers from around the globe to learn about the
latest advances in internal medicine from leading Johns
Hopkins faculty.
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Study: Paired kidney exchange better for
transplants
A collaboration between Johns Hopkins and MIT
scientists has mathematically demonstrated that a national
matching program for kidney paired donation, also called
paired kidney exchange, would ensure the best possible
kidney for the greatest number of recipients who have
incompatible donors.
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