Editors' picks
Practicing medicine
Computer-based tools help anesthesiologists, radiologists and surgeons perfect their practices.
Women’s admissions
If a woman wanted to become a doctor in California in the late 1800s, Stanford's medical school was one of the few she could attend.
Hats off to alcohol
A researcher's fanciful vision of hats dangling on hat racks within out cells helps explain how alcohol protects against heart disease.
Zebrafish: a model for life
Translucent fish offer advantages over furry mice
Letter from the dean
Dear friends,