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This Date in UCSF History

This Date in UCSF History: Fatigue vs. Training

[Originally published in Synapse on May 25, 1989.] The eyes of medical professionals and legislators throughout the nation will be trained on New York this summer as unprecedented regulations limiting resident working hours begin to take effect.
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This Date in UCSF History: Fix UC Thinks Big With Tuition Proposal

January 24, 2022
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[Originally published on January 26, 2012.] An innovative, student-directed solution to the UC budget crisis was proposed last Wednesday at...
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This Date in UCSF History: Worst State Budget Crisis Ever?

January 10, 2022
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[Originally published in Synapse on January 14, 2010.] California has another budget crisis. This should be no surprise to anyone...
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This Date in UCSF History: Haight-Ashbury: From ‘Free Love’ to ‘Speed Kills’

December 4, 2021
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[Originally published in Synapse on December 2, 1993.] David E. Smith, MD, founder and director of the Haight-Ashbury Free Clinics...
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This Date in UCSF History: Doc Recalls Pre-Roe v. Wade Horrors

November 21, 2021
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[Originally published in Synapse on November 21, 1996.] Before 1973, the year Roe vs. Wade guaranteed women the right to...
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This Date in UCSF History: Student AIDS Forum Connects Patients and Caregivers

November 14, 2021
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Originally published on November 15, 1990. Several prominent physicians who have devoted much of their working lives in recent years...
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This Date in UCSF History: Music is Good Medicine

November 13, 2021
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[Originally published December 12, 2011.] In many hospital rooms, the steady beeping of a cardiac monitor is the most soothing...
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This Date in UCSF History: We Need Affirmative Action

November 8, 2021
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[Originally published on November 13, 1997.] Last week the United States Supreme Court ruled that it would not hear a...
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This Date in UCSF History: The Fascinating World of Forensic Medicine

October 31, 2021
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[Originally published in Synapse on November 6, 2003.] What comes to your mind when you hear the words “forensic medicine?”...
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This Date in UCSF History: Mentioning the Unmentionable

October 25, 2021
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[Originally published on October 25, 2007.] Midway through my first year preceptorship, a particularly difficult patient interview taught me the...
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