Among them was Dr. M. Katherine Shear, a psychiatry professor at Columbia University who developed a 16-week program of psychotherapy that draws on exposure techniques used for victims of trauma.
"Health care professionals often forgo mental health treatment due to the significant stigma in both our society and the medical community," said Angela Mills, MD, of Columbia University.
In the future, bacteria may be let loose in the body to seek and destroy cancer cells, but the bacteria need a way to hide from our immune system. Columbia biomedical engineers may have a solution.
Listen to two CUIMC leaders—Anne Taylor, SVP for faculty affairs, and Katrina Armstrong, chief executive officer—discuss diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism at the medical center.
COVID patients who remain unresponsive after receiving respiratory support may require long time periods to regain consciousness; delays are related to blood oxygen levels.