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  • The Inevitable City

    The Resurgence of New Orleans and the Future of Urban America

    After seven years of service as the president of Tulane University, Scott Cowen watched the devastation of his beloved New Orleans at the hands of Hurricane Katrina. When federal, state, and city officials couldn't find their way to decisive action, Cowen, known for his gutsy leadership, quickly partnered with a coalition of civic, business, and nonprofit leaders looking to work around the old ... Leer más

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  • Winnebagos on Wednesdays

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    Series series The William G. Bowen Series
    Why a strong mission and inspired leadership are vital to the success of America’s colleges and universitiesIn 1998, soon after assuming the presidency of Tulane University, Scott Cowen was confronted with a setback. Despite an undefeated football season and putting the best financial deal on the table, Cowen was unable to retain the school's football coach. The coach wanted something the ... Leer más

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    Preventive and Emergency Healthcare in Uncertain Times

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  • Pushing the Limits

    How Schools Can Prepare Our Children Today for the Challenges of Tomorrow

    How do we prepare children for a future we can't even imagine?Across Canada, a debate swirls around what our children will need to know in the face of huge technological, economic, social and political change. The question has become an ideological battleground, and there is a hunger for a deeper understanding of what we should be doing to prepare children now for the challenges of the future. ... Leer más

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  • Top Screwups Doctors Make and How to Avoid Them

    A primary care doctor is skeptical of his patient’s concerns. A hospital nurse or intern is unaware of a drug’s potential side effects. A physician makes the most “common” diagnosis while overlooking the signs of a rarer and more serious illness, and the patient doesn’t see the necessary specialist until it’s too late. A pharmacist dispenses the wrong drug and a patient dies as a result.Sadly, ... Leer más

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  • Haiti After the Earthquake

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  • A Joosr Guide to... Being Mortal by Atul Gawande: Illness, Medicine and What Matters in the End

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