Read features from the Fall 2007 issue below, or download the complete Fall 2007 UTMB Magazine (PDF).
Big House Health Care
By David Theis UTMB-CMC doctors and nurses provide the full gamut of health care, from dental to hospice, for nearly 80 percent of all Texas prisoners. Here's why. Read more...
Solving a Medical Mystery
By Jim Kelly Can understanding an obscure enzyme help control sepsis and colon cancer? A UTMB researcher's novel discoveries may save many lives. Read more...
New Orleans Hero
By Judie Kinonen
How alumnus Patrick Quinlan kept hospitals open after Hurricane Katrina. His health care system’s public-spirited response helped prompt recognition of UTMB alumnus Patrick Quinlan as ‘one of the hundred most powerful people in health care’ and the nation’s single most powerful physician executive. Read more...
The Big Switch
By Michele Rainford
UTMB is in the fourth year of its five-year, phased effort to convert its hospitals’ and clinics’ paper medical records into electronic patient records. Learn what's behind the shift. Read more...

