National Expert Named Chair of Ob-Gyn, Reproductive Sciences
Dr. Linda Giudice, a nationally renowned physician-scientist focused on women's health, has been named the chair of the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at the UCSF School of Medicine.

New Genetic Disease Sheds Light on Body's Water Balance
Two infant boys whose bodies were overloaded with excess fluid have led UCSF pediatricians to discover a new genetic disease. In the process, they discovered a rare mutation in which different substitutions in a single amino acid causes two different, opposite genetic disorders.

CME Courses

More information about these courses is available through the continuing medical education section in "For Health Professionals."

For more information, visit www.cme.ucsf.edu.

Summer 2005 Table of Contents

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