Future of Mayo Clinic Prognosis is Extremely Guarded
A Cedar Rapids Gazette excerpt from Inside the Mayo Clinic outlines the clinic’s founders and rise to a major medical center. It notes the clinic’s three pillars of care, research, and teaching, and warns that a national health program could jeopardize its autonomy and long term goals.
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Mayo Clinic Fears Health Policy Could Endanger Its Work
Art Amundson of Mayo Clinic warns government cost controls or a national health plan restricting Mayo to a regional role could cripple diagnosis, research, teaching, and patient care. He cites a 275000 annual patient base as vital and urges preservation of major national health resources with nationwide patient draw to sustain innovation.
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Thought for today Lord King George VI quote on service
The British king George VI expressed that the highest distinction lies in serving others, a reflection captured as a concise moral message for the era.
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Going through the clinic
Alan E. Nourse recounts his Mayo Clinic immersion as a patient. He notes the flawless diagnostic thoroughness of doctors while observing a detached, almost clinical human element, weighing comfort against finding answers to distressing medical problems.
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Win at Bridge
Oswald Jacoby and Alan Sontag analyze a bridge hand with West opening five of spades and discuss several play lines. They consider spade and club maneuvers, including an unusual nine of spades lead, and note how match point scoring affects risk and potential extra tricks.
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Ames Jazz Championship attracts 1000 players from 56 schools
Ames hosts the Iowa Jazz Championship at the ISU Center on April 1 with roughly 1,000 students from 56 high schools across four classes. The ISU music department sponsors the event for the first time in six years of jazz competition, featuring Eastern Iowa entrants Cedar Rapids Prairie Maquoketa Central City HSV Victor Montezuma Sigourney Sumner Tipton Fayette Keota and more. Cornell names John Bury dean of continuing and international education effective July 1.
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Secor Named to National Colloquium on Foreign Student Recruitment
College President Philip B. Secor is among 35 education and government leaders invited to a national colloquium on recruiting foreign students to U.S. institutions. The event runs Wednesday through Friday at the Johnson Foundation Wingspread Conference Center in Racine Wisconsin.
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