Summer 2013
In this issue
Works In Progress
He "brought up" Pitt's Department of Psychiatry from being home to
a few dozen faculty members to the powerhouse it is today. He's been
called the Mentor of All Mentors. And now David Kupfer would like to
see the latest Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders,
psychiatry's handbook, help his field come into its own. Meet the man
behind the manual.
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Of Note
- Stopping cancer's great divide.
- Street smarts.
Departments
Closer [PDF 710 KB]
Flower (and microscope) power.
Investigations
[PDF 365 KB]
Interrogating genes of interest.
Try not to scratch!
Attending [PDF 560 KB]
The "kids" are more than all right.
Alumni News [PDF 2.6 MB]
Better pharma for mamas.
Wilson's road to Washington.
Last Call [PDF 186 KB]
Marquee faculty.
FOR REAL! [PDF 157 KB]
Rats won't toss their cookies, no matter how many they eat.
Features
DSM 5.0
Its title is dry, but an awful lot of people care deeply about what the
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders has to say. David
Kupfer delves into the depths of crafting the latest edition, which he sees
as a "living document."
[PDF 224 KB]
The Scourge of the NICU
NEC may be the most important and confounding disease you've
never heard of.
[PDF 534 KB]
Additional Content
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