S T A N F O R D MD

Winter 1999/2000

 

For Alumni
Stanford

MD

 

On the Cover

Deep Brain Stimulation: Healing Neurological Disorders. 

Cover illustration by San Francisco-based artist Jeffrey Decoster.

Stanford Medicine, published quarterly by Stanford University Medical Center, aims to keep readers informed about the education, research, clinical care and other goings on at the Medical Center.

 

Not Your Typical Summer Vacation

Blood filled the open belly of the young man on the operating table. His spleen, swollen by malaria, had ruptured.



Meet the Committee Chairs

Marvin Engel, MD, '59, can't say no to his old friend and Stanford medical school's associate dean for alumnni affairs Ross Bright, MD, '58.



Say Awe

Roy Maffly recalled the day in 1990 that his colleague, John Steward, retired as an associate dean of Stanford's medical school.



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