• Spirit of giving celebrated at MGH Cancer Center
  Friends Fighting Breast Cancer presented a check for $75,000 Nov. 29 to Daniel Haber, MD, director of the Center for Cancer Risk Analysis at the MGH, at a special ceremony on Cox 1.

• MGH study: School breakfasts correlate with academic achievement
  A new study by researchers at theMGH shows a direct correlation between school breakfast and academic achievement in Boston public schools. The study results were announced at a press conference at the MGH Nov. 29.

• Jellinek appointed interim president of Newton-Wellesley
  Michael Jellinek, MD, (left) senior vice president for MGH Administration and chief of MGH Child Psychiatry, recently was appointed interim president and CEO at Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

• Cancer survivors donate listening library to MGH Radiation Oncology
  MGH Cancer Center staff, former patients and friends gathered Nov. 30 to celebrate the donation of a "listening library" to the MGH Radiation Oncology Department.

• Introducing DOC
  The Radiology robot that delivers films from the Image Service Center to the Dodd Interpretation Area has a new name. A committee comprised of employees from around the hospital deemed the robot DOC, which stands for Deliveries On Call.

• MGH Dermatology celebrates the life of Irvin Blank, PhD
  The MGH Dermatology Department recently dedicated a conference room on Bartlett 3 to the memory of longtime MGH researcher Irvin H. Blank, PhD.

• Gratitude to MGH Surgical Day Care Unit
  A thank you letter from a grateful patient.

• Program offered for clinical research education
  All MGH and Partners employees involved in human-subject research are required to sign a statement of commitment to human subject protection and take a test to confirm their familiarity with regulations by Dec. 31. 

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