Charity News from Friday, Oct. 18, 2002St. Jude faculty elected to Institute of MedicineSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital (ALSAC) | Arthur Nienhuis, M.D., and William Evans, Pharm.D., of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have been elected to the Institute of Medicine, a prestigious branch of the National Academy of Sciences. Nienhuis is the director of St. Jude, and Evans... American Cancer Society research grants total $47 million American Cancer Society | The American Cancer Society, the nation's leading voluntary health organization recently announced 96 research and training grants, totaling $47,752,824, to begin January 1, 2003. Of these grants, 82 were new awards and 14 were renewals. AmeriCares Arranges for Surgery for 6-year-old AmeriCares Foundation | A 6-year-old girl from Bangladesh has undergone surgery at Shriner's Hospital in Springfield, MA to correct a discrepancy in her left leg, a medical mission arranged by AmeriCares with assistance from Hoyt Livery on Cross Street.
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