This issue of the Bulletin features an expanded and relocated Dean's Message to highlight the University of Maryland School of Medicine's response to the events of 9-11

September 11, 2001
- a day no American will ever forget. It has been several months since the terrorist attacks on New York City and the Pentagon and since America lost her innocence. And in that time, my faith in America and in the medical profession has only grown.




Firefighters, rescue workers, and police officers are trained to put their lives in jeopardy on behalf of others; it’s part of the job. Physicians and health care workers are trained to save lives, but rarely have to put their own lives on the line to do so. However, scores of physicians, more...>