EMORY MEDICINE WINTER 1999 Karon Schindler, Editor Phone: (404) 727-5680 Email: kschind@emory.edu

True Tolerance Ahead lies the possibility of finally reaching the holy grail of transplantation science: the creation of tolerance in the transplant recipient so that drug-induced immunosuppression becomes unnecessary.   Questions of Gender Are women more likely than men to die soon after a heart attack and during hospitalization? Just one question that Cardiologist Nanette Wenger has explored in a long career that has uncovered some important answers.   Bookshelf: First Cut A new book chronicles a semester spent in Emory's human anatomy lab, a "crash course in death" for students who, in some cases, have never even seen a dead body till the first day of class.    Dean's Message  In Brief  Philanthropy News  Commencement  Alumni News  Class Notes