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Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore includes the Brady Urological Institute, the Wilmer Eye Institute, the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Johns Hopkins Children's Center. It is a teaching hospital affiliated with Johns Hopkins University. Baltimore's Johns Hopkins Hospital is part of the John Hopkins Health System, which employs about 15,000 workers. Johns Hopkins Hospital has about 8,700 employees. The hospital prides itself as being a teaching hospital and a leader in medical innovation. In 2007 the Johns Hopkins' Department of Radiology and Radiological Science was named the nation's best by readers of Medical Imaging Magazine, and several radiologists were named among...
Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore includes the Brady Urological Institute, the Wilmer Eye Institute, the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Johns Hopkins Children's Center. It is a teaching hospital affiliated with Johns Hopkins University. Baltimore's Johns Hopkins Hospital is part of the John Hopkins Health System, which employs about 15,000 workers. Johns Hopkins Hospital has about 8,700 employees. The hospital prides itself as being a teaching hospital and a leader in medical innovation. In 2007 the Johns Hopkins' Department of Radiology and Radiological Science was named the nation's best by readers of Medical Imaging Magazine, and several radiologists were named among their specialty areas. The hospital earned honors in 2007 from U.S. News & World Report, which ranked the facility #1 among America's top hospitals. It also placed first in the country in several specialty areas, including otolaryngology (ear, nose and throat), gynecology, rheumatology and urology. It was among the top 10 hospitals in the country in an additional 11 areas.
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David J. Gillis, urologist, model train collector
Dr. David J. Gillis, a retired Baltimore urologist and nationally known expert and collector of American Flyer model electric trains, died of cancer Oct. 2 at his Lutherville home. He was 70. Dr. Gillis, who was the son and grandson of physicians, was...Tags: Guilford (Baltimore, Maryland), Colleges and Universities, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Georgetown, Railway Transportation
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Police Blotter
Police blotter Police reports in Baltimore city and county Eastern Baltimore Stolen vehicle A purple 1999 Dodge Stratus with Virginia tag JKU1843 was stolen Tuesday in the 400 block of S. Patterson Park Ave. Theft Someone removed copper tubing from...Tags: Patterson Park, National Great Blacks in Wax Museum, Juvenile Delinquency, Theft, Pikesville
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Unite to address health care crisis
The state of our economy today is quite sad - with rising unemployment, a liquidity crisis, abysmal consumer confidence, businesses imploding and Americans losing their homes. But an unprecedented $700 billion bailout bill has been passed. And so,...Tags: Private Health Care, Government, Consumer Confidence, Government Health Care, National Government
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Police say video images might show Harris' killers
Police released surveillance camera footage yesterday that they believe may show one or more of the suspects in the killing of former City Councilman Kenneth N. Harris Sr. The images were captured at the shopping center minutes before he was killed last...Tags: Halloween, College Park, Bank of America Corp., Colleges and Universities, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Names in the news
Howard County General Hospital has appointed Dr. Tin Maung Oo, medical director of the hospital's Hospitalist Program. Hospitalists are physicians who specialize in the care of hospitalized patients and whose practice is in the hospital, not in an...Tags: Corporate Officers, Columbia University, Colleges and Universities, Medicine, Medical Specialization
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Planners see Mount Royal visions
University of Baltimore and Maryland Institute College of Art officials are focusing attention and money on the areas adjacent to Baltimore's Penn Station with a goal of wresting a more attractive and recognizable neighborhood from parking lots and...Tags: Road Transportation, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Government, Rentals, Colleges and Universities
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Study Underscores High Costs Of Addiction
Los Angeles TimesDrug and alcohol abuse sets people on a path toward heart disease, cancer and other chronic illnesses, and a study in the Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment reports that hospital costs for this medical fallout can be substantial — and could be...Tags: Insurance, Western Medicines, Government Health Care, Illnesses, Medicaid
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Police seek gunmen in shooting of man
Baltimore police were seeking two unidentified males after the shooting last night of a man on a street in the Coldstream-Homestead-Montpelier community. The victim's name was withheld. Shortly after 9 p.m., Northeastern District police responding to a...Tags: Injuries, Murder, Montpelier, Assault
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City man sentenced in fatal 2007 shooting
A Baltimore man has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in connection with a shooting death last year, according to the Baltimore state's attorney's office. Marcus L. Pettiford, 22, of the 2000 block of E. 31st St., was sentenced Monday to 50 years...Tags: Murder, Punishment, Assault
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Hope rises as the wrecking balls fall
Is the future of a new East Baltimore becoming evident on Washington Street just north of Johns Hopkins Hospital? On a long walk through this decimated and emptied neighborhood, it was easy to see where nearly 1,200 houses (on 100 acres) were knocked...Tags: Mount Royal, Martin Luther King Jr., Medicine
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Jerome N. Goldberg
Jerome Nathan Goldberg, a retired Pikesville photographer and community activist, died of acute respiratory failure Tuesday at Northwest Hospital Center. The Stevenson resident was 88. Born in Baltimore and raised in East Baltimore, he was a 1937 City...Tags: Radio Industry, Family, Jack Dempsey, Sugar Ray, Pikesville
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October social calendar
Thursday, Oct. 2 "Sister ACT Gala 2008" Benefits Marian House Cocktail attire Radisson Plaza Lord Baltimore Hotel, 20 W. Baltimore St. 7 p.m. Tickets $90 Call 410-467-4246 Thursday, Oct. 2 "Autumn Wine Tasting in the Barn" Benefits Hopewell Cancer...Tags: American Visionary Art Museum, Libraries and Museums, Diseases, Christian Siriano, Viniculture
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