May 8, 2012
https://med.psu.edu Fourth-year medical students across the country have learned where they will spend their residencies. For more than 120 students at Penn State College of Medicine, their Match Day event […]
Part 18 – Continuing the Legacy Milton S. Hershey’s legacy and vision carries on through the continuing work of the Medical Center and College of Medicine. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQmmF3pQf04] Feel free to […]
May 2, 2012
Sleep-deprived surgeons can perform a previously learned task or learn a new task as well as surgeons who are rested, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers. However, in […]
May 1, 2012
Part 17 – Trauma Center Penn State Hershey is the only Level One Trauma Center in Pennsylvania accredited for both adult and pediatric patients. The Life Lion helicopter program was […]
Apr 24, 2012
Part 15 – Grand Opening The first patient arrives on October 14, 1970. And a surprise phone call the next day puts the medical staff on duty their first weekend. […]
Apr 17, 2012
Fourth-year medical students across the country have learned where they will spend their residencies. For more than 120 students at Penn State College of Medicine, their Match Day event on […]
The work of Penn State College of Medicine researchers Dr. John W. Kreider and Dr. Mary K. Howett played a critical role in the development of the cervical cancer vaccine. […]
Apr 10, 2012
Part 13 – Artificial Heart Research The development of the world’s first mechanical blood pump for patients awaiting heart transplants is discussed by the people involved. Since 1976, more than […]
Apr 3, 2012
Part 12 – Groundbreaking February 26, 1966 marks the beginning of the construction of the medical center. “Be careful on your way home, the hospital is not ready yet.” [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jl_3pEAQGog] […]
Mar 27, 2012
In an environment offering challenges that include health care reform, declining health care reimbursement, growing ranks of uninsured patients, and uncertainty around government funding for health sciences education and biomedical […]