ILLINOIS MEDICINE
A Victory From the Start 24 Frequently dizzy from a cyst pressing against his brain two years earlier, Ben Gabis is now competing in triathlons—and raising money for the doctor who treated him.
NE U ROLOGY WOMEN IN MEDI C INE
World Class Leaders 26 Seven women from the College of Medicine have been selected to join the prestigious Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine program.
DI S T INGU I S H ED A L UMNI
Pair of Aces 30 Stuart D. Wilson and David Sackett, both MD '60, received 2010 Distinguished Alumni Awards from the College of Medicine for their half-century of humble achievement.
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Volume 15, Number 1 Winter 2011 departments
1 Dean's Message 4 Campus News
10 Investitures 12 Faculty News 32 Reunion Report 34 Class Notes 37 In Memoriam 40 Five Questions 41 On the Map