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GIA 2006 Excellence Winner

Hopkins Medical News Staff

Back row, left to right: Susan Ipaktchian, Paul Costello
Middle row, left to right:
Stella Harkness, M.A. Malone, Michelle L. Brandt, Amy Adams, Mitzi Baker, Jonathan Rabinovitz Front Row, left to right: Margarita Gallardo, Rosanne Spector, Ruthann Richter

Hopkins Medical News

Publications - External Audience Periodicals

Stanford University Medical Center

Stanford Medicine

Stanford Medicine, Stanford Medicine magazine seeks to shape public opinion and enhance local, national, and international awareness of Stanford University Medical Center by offering perspectives on contemporary medical concerns from Stanford faculty, students and alumni. At the same time, the publication informs its readers of the education, research, clinical care and community service activities that take place here. The magazine is produced three times a year, averages 44 pages, and each print run provides 15,500 copies of the magazine.

Goals

  • Strive to engage readers inside and outside of academic medicine.
  • Raise public awareness of important medical issues.
  • Spread the message the Stanford Medical Center is a leader in medical
    education, practice and vision.

Results

  • Basic and clinical scientists state that the articles serve to explain their
    activities to colleagues working outside of their fields – sometimes
    even sparking new collaborations.
  • Clinicians use the magazine as a way to explain procedures to
    patients and their families.
  • Several clinical programs use the magazine to promote the medical
    center among referring physicians and international patients.
  • The online version of the magazine gets thousands of hits per year.
  • Stanford Medicine articles are cited by journalists in other publications.
  • Receive frequent requests for permission to reprint articles.

Read the full narrative (Word document)

Contact: Rosanne Spector, manishma@stanford.edu

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