Monthly Archives: September 2010

A Family Meal

Liz wrote this… Elizabeth Swaringen teams up with photojournalist Courtney Potter to capture the amazing monthly stories from the  Family House Diaries.  Here are a few of her thoughts about the family she most recently interviewed. I had heard about … Continue reading

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Allergy season is upon us …

Stephanie wrote this… I absolutely love this time of the year.  The air is crisp by morning and sunset and the leaves slowly begin to transform to the amber, gold, and red hues of the season. But alas my northern … Continue reading

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Happy 58th Birthday, UNC Hospitals!

Will wrote this… Sept. 2, 1952 was a big day on the south side of campus at the University of North Carolina. The new hospital, the North Carolina Memorial Hospital, cared for its first patients that day. There aren’t any … Continue reading

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Preparing for Hurricane Earl

Dalton Sawyer, MS, CHEP, director of Emergency Preparedness and Continuity Planning for the UNC Health Care System, wrote this post: As we prepare for the impact of Hurricane Earl, it is important to remember that Earl can cause extremely hazardous … Continue reading

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real doctors, real people – Robert Berger

Nathan Clendenin wrote this… Remember the guy who was a painter, sculptor, architect, musician, scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, geologist, cartographer, botanist and writer?  You know, Leonardo DaVinci?  He’s the archetype for the Renaissance man – the person who does … Continue reading

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