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![Rudy Howell](/sites/default/files/styles/story_archive_850_x_560/public/2018-08/Rudy%20Howell.png?itok=FatEgBax)
A Good Way to Give
T. Rudolph “Rudy” Howell, MD’58, vividly remembers his first day at Duke University School of Medicine.
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Deep Roots at Duke
When Robert Yowell, MD’61, HS’64-’69, entered the Duke University School of Medicine in 1957, he was, by a pretty fair margin, the youngest student at...
![R.Rodney Howell](/sites/default/files/styles/story_archive_850_x_560/public/2018-08/Howell_Photo%202.jpg?itok=l3wFQuYf)
A Champion for Newborns Remembers Duke Fondly
R. Rodney Howell, MD’57, HS’57-’60 has dedicated his career to advancing the screening of newborns to diagnose potentially harmful conditions.
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A Firm Foundation
Peter Kohler, MD’63, HS’64, president emeritus of Oregon Health and Science University, traces many of the foundations of his life and career back to...
![Patricia Sullivan](/sites/default/files/styles/story_archive_850_x_560/public/2018-09/patricia_sullivan.jpg?itok=0bqWfe61)
A Career Dedicated to Helping Kids with Cancer
Through her bequest, the late Pat Sullivan provides scholarships like the one that gave her a start at Duke.
![Norman Shealy](/sites/default/files/styles/story_archive_850_x_560/public/2018-09/norman_shealy.jpg?itok=Q6S6UK7E)
An Integrative Health Pioneer
Norman C. Shealy, BSM’56, MD’56, HS’56-’57, PhD, wakes up at 5 a.m. every weekday for a workout before heading into the clinic. “A light day is an...
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Finding Comfort in Cause
Some of Myles Owens IV’s fondest memories with his dad are on the family’s boat at Jordan Lake. When his dad passed away in 2015 after a hard-fought...