Commencement 2007
Congratulations to Andrea Dixon 06C, who completed her Emory degree last fall at the age of eighteen and received her diploma during Commencement in May. Andrea entered Emory at age fifteen as a transfer from Mary Baldwin College, majoring in political science with a minor in economics. She is among the youngest graduates in Emory University history.
Read More About Commencement 2007
BY PAIGE P. PARVIN 96G
Changing the Way We Die
Living well and dying quickly—that’s the ideal. But Americans are dying more slowly than ever before, and the end is often prolonged with an array of medical technology. The Emory community came together to ask: Is there a better way?
BY MARY J. LOFTUS
Easing Pain, Providing Comfort
Emory’s Palliative Care Team works with patients in chronic pain or with terminal illnesses, addressing both physical and mental discomfort through medication, songs, stories—and sometimes simply by listening.
BY MARY J. LOFTUS
Bonus Feature:
Associate Editor Mary Loftus reflects on her mother’s hope for a good death.
BY MARY J. LOFTUS
An Unexpected Gift
BY PAIGE P. PARVIN 96G
Sharing the Health
BY PAIGE P. PARVIN 96G
Prepared for Success
BY MARY J. LOFTUS
2007 Faculty Awards and Honors
Creating Future Farmers
BY MARY J. LOFTUS
On Death and Happiness
BY ZACHARY MANFREDI 07C
Guiding Through Grief
BY MARGARET BLEVINS 87T
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Windows
A son finds memories and solace in the Mobile, Alabama, law office of his late father, Emory alumnus Charles Hoffman 31L.
BY ROY HOFFMAN
The Emory register
From the President
Emory Weekend
Alumni Ink
The Biodiesel Bus
Departments
Prelude
Of Note
Letters to the editor
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