Weill Cornell Faculty in the News - September 10, 2001

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Dr. Gabriele Barthlen (neurology) was interviewed about sleep disorders for the journal Economics of Neuroscience.

Dr. Andrew Dannenberg (medicine) was interviewed by the Chronicle of Higher Education about the ability of natural substances to block the cancer-causing COX-2 gene.

Dr. Joseph Fins (medicine) appeared on CNN's "Greenfield at Large," commenting on end-of-life issues concerning the treatment of a patient in Florida.

Dr. Bassem Masri (medicine) was interviewed by WCBS-TV about the new VAP cholesterol profile and blood test.

Dr. Zev Rosenwaks (reproductive medicine in obstetrics and gynecology) was interviewed by NBC Nightly News about a new study that suggests a genetic basis for the onset of menopause.

Drs. Mark Souweidane and David Sandberg (neurological surgery) bade a fond farewell to an 8-year-old girl from Honduras who was able to come to Weill Cornell for life-saving treatment thanks to their efforts. The Daily News, WCBS radio, WNNY radio, Channel 41 and FOX News covered the event.

Dr. Thomas Templeton (microbiology and immunology) was interviewed by UPI about a new anti-malaria drug.

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