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Learning From What Goes Wrong

Simulation Center’s Five Floors Offer Manikins, Mock Emergencies, and Actors as Patients

On any given day, one might find Victoria undergoing yet another complicated childbirth at the Vagelos Education Center (VEC).

Medical staff practicing an emergency procedure on a pregnant simulation mannequin.

Adding Hope to List of Diagnostic Tests for Sick Children

Precision Medicine’s Exome Sequencing Now Routine, Sometimes Life-Changing

The baby who arrived in the pediatric intensive care unit one winter day was floppy and too weak to breathe without assistance...

A man carrying a child climbs a DNA-shaped staircase towards a park scene.

David Hosack: Pioneer in Medicine and Doctor at History’s Most Famous Duel

Author of “American Eden” Describes Defining Moments of Hosack’s Life

David Hosack was born in 1769 in Manhattan—making this year the 250th anniversary of his birth.