With a series of landmark advances, Yale researchers are unlocking the biological secrets that could explain why so many Americans are having trouble breathing.
Recent findings lend support to a controversial immune system theory.
By Marc Wortman A recipe for better medicine Patients in different settings may receive very different treatments for the same condition. A push is on to standardize care and to use those standards to measure the best health and cost outcomes for medical services. But statehood, a goal he has pursued since his days at Yale, has so far eluded him. Letters Book end Yale Medicine , Winter 1999. All rights reserved.