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Volume 5, Issue 1, Winter 2012
In the current issue learn about:
- Weiss' bold new line of defense against cancer: a new linear accelerator.
- Weiss' new CEO Jeffrey Steinberg, M.D., and his plans for hospital growth and development.
- One woman's victory over obesity and the new body plastic surgeon Dr. Lawrence Zachary helped her achieve.
- Navigating your way through cancer.
- Weiss Radiology's newest Accreditation in CT and MR imaging.
From Our Archive
Volume 4, Issue 2, Fall 2011: Learn about how Weiss is going green with its rooftop garden and new recycling program; the achievements and continued growth of the Chicago Center for Orthopedics at Weiss; how we are paving the road toward sustainability at Weiss; simple tests that could help you live longer and happier.
Volume 4, Issue 1, Spring 2011: Learn about the new women's health program at Weiss; novel treatments for heart disease; the opening of the new Chicago Spine Center at Weiss; a WEB EXTRA:
The new face of heart disease.
Volume 3, Issue 3, Fall 2010: Learn about the new Chicago Center for Orthopedics at Weiss; How one man's knee replacement gave a family their lives back; Weiss' new arthritis clinic for people with joint pain; and D.A.R.E. to Care vascular lectures and screenings at Weiss.
Volume 3, Issue 2, Summer 2010: Learn about Weiss' new sports medicine partnerships with the Red Stars, the Sky and Joffrey Ballet; othopedic surgeon Dr. Kris Alden's volunteer efforts in post-earthquake Haiti; Weiss' new chief of urology and urologic oncology specialist, Dr. Norm Smith; and Weiss' rooftop garden and farmer's market.
Volume 3, Issue 1, Winter 2010: Learn about Weiss' new lineup of orthopedic specialists, flu season tips and warnings, new inpatient hospice unit with round the clock support and new allergy treatments.
Volume 2, Issue 2, Fall 2009: Learn about one woman's triumph over vascular disease and the new Vascular Institute of Chicago, the new home for cancer care, Lakefront Medical Associates' physicians and staying fit through the Senior Center.
Volume 2, Issue 1, Spring 2009: Learn about joint replacement surgery at Weiss. Also in this issue, read about the latest eye care technology, a new inpatient unit catering to seniors and the joys of "Wii-habilitation."
Volume 1, Issue 5: Learn about Weiss' comprehensive cancer care. Also in this issue, read about quality neurological services, prostate care and heart health.
Volume 1, Issue 4: Learn about having a better surgery. World-class care means you can get back to living your life sooner.
Volume 1, Issue 3: Learn about our revolutionary approach to joint replacement at our Joint University—you're too young to let joint pain slow you down.
Volume 1, Issue 2: Learn about the science of aging. Start today to live stronger, longer. Also in this issue view our road map to good health.
Volume 1, Issue 1: Learn about women's health at Weiss. Also in this issue, stop stroke with vascular screenings.