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The Stitch

The evolution and impact of hand surgery: an insight from Dr. Chris Pederson

August 28, 2024 Division of Plastic Surgery,  hand surgery,  History

Dr. William Pederson offers a deep dive into hand surgery, shedding light on both its historical roots and modern advancements.

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A view of the Cullen Building from the 1950s
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Baylor celebrates 80 years in Houston

July 12, 2023 Cullen Building,  History,  throwback

On July 12, 1943, Baylor University College of Medicine officially opened in Houston in a converted Sears, Roebuck & Co. building with 131 students. Just

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Members of the first Physician Assistant Program class listen to a lecture.
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Baylor alum reflects on training as Physician Assistant Program celebrates 50th anniversary

July 2, 2021 50th anniversary,  Alumni,  Armand Viscarri,  History,  Physician Assistant Program

A member of the first class from the Physician Assistant Program at Baylor College of Medicine celebrates its 50-year anniversary.

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Throwback Thursday: New beginnings

September 6, 2018 History,  Houston,  Nicole Blanton,  Texas Medical Center,  Throwback Thursday

If you study or work in the Texas Medical Center, you have likely visited or seen the TMC Library. This 1954 photo from the Baylor

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Momentum

Celebrating 75 years in Houston

July 12, 2018 History,  Houston,  Throwback Thursday

On July 12, 1943, Baylor University College of Medicine held its first classes in Houston. More than seven decades (and one name change) later, Baylor

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Momentum

Throwback Thursday: Solving a mystery

April 26, 2018 History,  Nicole Blanton,  otolaryngology,  Throwback Thursday

With the emergence of popular true crime podcasts like Serial, there seems to be a growing appetite for solving real-life mysteries. This 1984 photo from

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Momentum

Celebrating five years of Momentum!

February 22, 2018 History,  Momentum,  Nicole Blanton,  Throwback Thursday

We’re feeling a little nostalgic lately. That’s because five years ago this month, we launched the Momentum blog to bring you the latest news in

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Momentum

Throwback Thursday: Texas Medical Center Chartered

November 2, 2017 Andy Phifer,  History,  Texas Medical Center,  Throwback Thursday

It was 72 years ago yesterday that the Texas Medical Center was chartered. Baylor College of Medicine, then known as Baylor University College of Medicine,

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Momentum

Throwback Thursday: Vintage Baylor

July 13, 2017 History,  Houston,  Nicole Blanton,  Throwback Thursday

On July 12, 1943, Baylor College of Medicine officially moved to Houston. The first classes were held in the old Sears Roebuck warehouse. Four years

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Momentum

Throwback Thursday: Happy National Doctor’s Day

March 30, 2017 History,  Throwback Thursday

Have you thanked your doctor today? Today, we’re recognizing our doctors, including these ones getting ready for surgery in the 1960s. This photo comes courtesy

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Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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