Fairleigh Dickinson University Madison - Columns Yearbook (Madison, NJ)

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Dr. Raymond Balouny, Chemistry Mr. Tosun Bayrak, Fine Arts Mr. Ronald Biglin, Business Administration Dr. Bernard Budish, Business Administration Dr. Irving Buchen, Languages and Literature 92

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-. bgifii 3 ' .T ;....-m.$ue.omw ownefs-Urrt '- ' n HealTh Resea rch lnsTiTuTe Dr. William Smith, DirecTor Mrs. Ruth Elsasser Dr. Alan Fleishman Mrs. Doris Hubert Dr. Llonas Miller Dr. Hal YacowiTz Dr. William Smith, DirecTor Since 1960, The HealTh Research lnsTiTuTe has been engaged in sTudies of The environmenTal facTors relaTed To healTh and disease, placing parTicular emphasis on researching The causes of cancer and hearT disease. Using mice, hamsTers and raTs, sTudies were made in conTroIled experimenTs on The eFfecT ThaT cerTain chemical subsTances had in insTigaTing The growTh of a cancer. The cause musT be found before The cure. Similarly, in The work done on hearT disease, conTrolled experimenTs were done in quesT of a cause. However, The subjecTs used were The docTors Themselves. Dr. Fleishman and Dr. PacowiTz, who spearheaded The drive, had placed Themselves on very unorThodox dieTs in an eFforT To conTrol The amounT of faT absorbed mm The bloodsTream. FaT, or, more Technically, cholesTerol, is believed To be a maior facTor in hearT disease. AcTing as assisTanTs in The HealTh Research InsTiTuTe are sTudenTs of The Madi- son Campus. In addiTion To Their being beneficial To The lnsTiTuTe, The sTudenTs are gaining insighT and experience in The operaTion of a research lab. Their inTeresTs are developed in This work, and many go on To furTher schooling or mm a vocaTion relaTed To The work ThaT They have been doing. 91

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Social Sciences 0 II Languages and Literature Mr. Winberg Cha is Decavelles, Mr. Jerry Evans, Fine Arts Andon r D V; g b O In C V1 s P d w 0 r C a t e r A r. D Dr. James Carlson, Biology Dr. Emerson Buchanan, Philosophy