Volume 9, Issue 2

01/01/2009

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The Best Care for Death

Palliative Care at the MUHC

Dr. Manuel Borod30 years after Dr. Balfour Mount’s pioneering work in palliative care began, his work lives on at the McGill University Health Centre’s newly opened Palliative Care Unit, overseen by Clinical Director, Dr. Manuel Borod.

Dr. Harry Rosen

B. 1929

Dr. Harry RosenThe Department of Dentistry of the MUHC boasts a world-renowned practitioner and acclaimed teacher: Dr. Harry Rosen. With over 50 years of service here, he has transformed his dental practice into an art and inspired generations of students through his impassioned teaching and dedicated work.

2008 McGarrigle Christmas Hour at Carnegie Hall

McGarrigle Sisters & Martha WainwrightOn Wednesday December 10th, well-known and much-loved Quebecoise folk singers, Kate and Anna McGarrigle performed their McGarrigle Christmas Hour concert at Carnegie Hall.

Planned Giving Primer: Year-End Planning

As the end of the year approaches, many of us are thinking about how best to support the charitable causes we value while also engaging in prudent financial planning.

Da Vinci Robot

Da Vinci!The da Vinci Surgical Robot is the next step in the evolution of prostate surgery. With the da Vinci system, a surgeon controls the movements of multiple robotic arms while sophisticated imaging software allows her to view the procedure in three dimensions. 

Making progress at the Glen and Mountain

On the Glen Campus, consortia begin to put first design ideas on paper; at the Mountain campus, excellent progress with City means zoning approval is imminent.