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Apr 28, 2011
Dailycomet.com
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First Words Project at Florida State University (firstwords.fsu.edu) includes the checklist that was used in the new study to help screen 1-year-olds for signs of autism. It also has a “video glossary” illustrating typical behaviors in children with and without autism. Article also appears in NewsLeader.com. [pdf]

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Apr 20, 2011
Slate.com
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In the jittery world of anxiety research, one of the field's most consistent findings is also perhaps its biggest source of controversy: Women, according to countless studies, are twice as prone to anxiety as men. A 2010 study at Florida State University revealed that male rats' higher testosterone levels seem to give them a larger buffer against anxiety than female rats have.

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Apr 15, 2011
Journal of Molecular Biology Volume 407, Issue 5, April 15, 2011
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A long-standing goal in de novo protein design has been the exploitation of a hierarchical design strategy, utilizing appropriately designed peptide "building blocks," to spontaneously assemble the desired target architecture.

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Apr 15, 2011
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Academic Medicine, Vol. 86, No. 4, April 2011
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Academic Medicine's cover art features a work by Jared Rich, a third-year medical student at the Florida State University College of Medicine.

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Apr 10, 2011
Tallahassee.com
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Dr. Kenneth Brummel-Smith, Charlotte Edwards Maguire Professor and Chair, Department of Geriatrics at the Florida State University College of Medicine, will share insights and talk about what can be improved in health-care reform.

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Apr 05, 2011
PhysOrg.com
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The latest research and information concerning health care for older adults will be on the agenda at the 11th Annual Geriatrics Health Care Symposium, sponsored by the Department of Family and Geriatric Medicine in the University of Louisville School of Medicine. 
Two keynote sessions kick off the day's agenda. At 8 a.m., the 11th Annual Irving B. Perlstein Gerontology Lecture will feature Kenneth Brummel-Smith, M.D., addressing "Rehabilitation of the Older Patient." Brummel-Smith is the Charlotte Edwards Maguire professor of geriatrics and the founding chair of the Department of Geriatrics at Florida State University in Pensacola

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Mar 27, 2011
Tallahassee.com
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Denmark journalist and author Lone Frank will be speaking about "Science: The Great Changer of Minds" at 3 pm Sunday at the Florida State University College of Medicine Auditorium, Room 1400. The conversation will focus on the two emerging revolutions affecting science and culture: genetics and neuroscience.

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Mar 24, 2011
CNNMoney.com
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Third-year student Alyson Lewis, from the Daytona Beach Regional Campus, is one of five med students to provide insights about a desire to practice primary care for this feature on CNNMoney.com. Read corresponding article from CNNMoney.com: Med students rush to primary care programs  

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Mar 22, 2011
med.fsu.edu
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PRESS RELEASE For five days during the first week in April, the College of Medicine hosted a six-person accreditation survey team representing the Liaison Committee on Medical Education. The important visit took less than a week, but the college’s effort to make a strong impression was years in the making. The site visit is a key step in the path to reaccreditation. Current LCME Accreditation Standards

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Mar 18, 2011
Match Day
Tallahassee.com
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In addition to being St. Patrick's Day, Thursday was national Match Day at medical schools across the country, the festive event when fourth-year students learn where they will spend the first three — or four — years of their lives as physicians. 
FSU's young College of Medicine — celebrating its 10th anniversary this year — is preparing to graduate its seventh class, and its first at full capacity. The Class of 2011 is sending 114 soon-to-be doctors to residency programs at dozens of medical centers across the country. Also featured at FSU.com. FSU College of Medicine announces residencies for 2011 graduating class [pdf] Also featured at WCTV.tv. FSU Med Students Meet Their Match [pdf] Video [wmv] Also featured at WTXL.com. Medical students find out residency location [pdf] Video [wmv] 

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