Items Tagged ‘New York Times’
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New York Times Reminds us Radiation is Serious Business
Our condolences go out to Marci Faber and her family. She suffered a rare and terrible tragedy described in the recent front page New York Times article A Pinpoint Beam Strays Invisibly, Harming Instead of Healing. Her story is a reminder to everyone that radiosurgery is serious business. We here...
Posted on Dec 31, 2010 by Department Author In Blog, Brain Tumor Blog, Epilepsy Blog, Gamma Knife Blog, Movement Disorders Blog, Pain Center Blog, Pediatric Neurosurgery Blog, Spine Center Blog -
PTs at the Spine Center Respond to Times' Article on Athletic Aches and Pains
Recently the New York Times ran an article about how to deal with the everyday aches and pains that accompany an active/sports lifestyle. The physicians interviewed for the most part said they recommend their patients to hold off on contacting professional help unless the problem persists...
Posted on Apr 15, 2010 by Department Author In Blog, Spine Center Blog -
Sherman Alexie: Born with Hydrocephalus, Now a Well Known Author

Sherman Alexie, winner of a National Book Award, has just come out with a new book of short stories called “War Dances” as reported by the New York Times, LA Times, and the Colbert Report. NY Times called his last book, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, a “commercial breakthrough." In this book, Alexie created a character who like himself was born with a condition called Hydrocephalus.
Posted on Dec 11, 2009 by Neurosurgery Webmaster In Blog, Pediatric Neurosurgery Blog