December 11, 1998 Table of Contents

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December 11, 1998
  • Mass. General West opens in Waltham
    The MGH and the Massachusetts General Physician Organization (MGPO) recently opened a new facility in the western suburbs that will provide patients access to MGH primary and specialty care physicians.
  • A time for remembering and healing
    MGH employees, patients and visitors gathered in the MGH Chapel Dec. 4 at a service of remembrance and healing for those affected by the impact of domestic violence.
  • Santa Claus brings cheer to Pediatrics
    Santa Claus – sometimes known as Richard Carson, director of Operations for the MGH Blood Donor Center – paid a visit to Ellison 17, 18 and the PICU last week to deliver teddy bears to pediatric patients.
  • Toy shopping guide
    The Pediatric Nursing Staff offers MGHers some helpful hints to help choose gifts for children this holiday season.
  • MGH alumnus wins 1998 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine
    Ferid Murad, MD, used to walk the halls of the MGH when he was a medical resident from 1965 to 1967. On Dec. 8, he shook the hand of the king of Sweden and received the Nobel prize in Medicine for his work with nitric oxide (NO) as a signaling molecule.

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