Athletics
Babcock visit coincides with No. 1 ranking for hockey Redmen
Timing is everything, they say, in sports as in life. And the timing could not have been better for a visit to McGill from Detroit Red Wings head coach and McGill alumnus Mike Babcock (BE’86). Just hours before Babcock extolled the virtues of hard work and preparation at an event organized by he McGill Alumni Association, the team he patrolled the blueline for from 1983-87 was named Canada’s No. 1 college hockey squad.
A track star is born
Hockey coaches look back on successful first half
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The cut that cures
Thomas Schlich, from the Department of Social Studies of Medicine, looks at transpalnt surgery through the ages in his recent book, Origins of Organ Transplantation: Surgery and Laboratory Science, 1880-1930.
Making the McGrade in Manila
Q & A: Ken Dryden thinks the future
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Defective cell ‘battery’ plays central role in neurodegenerative disease
New research out of the Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital has traced a devastating neurodegenerative disease that first appears in toddlers just as they are beginning to walk to defects in mitochondria, the ‘batteries’ or energy-producing power plants of cells.
