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Video: Free Vision Screenings for Service Dogs May 21, 2013 | WPVI-TV (Philadelphia)

Gustavo Aguirre of the School of Veterinary Medicine is interviewed about offering free vision screenings for service dogs.

The Kitten Who Refused to Die May 21, 2013 | Philly.com

Lillian Aronson of the School of Veterinary Medicine comments on a cat receiving kidney transplant surgery.

Therapy Programs Patients’ Own Cells to Fight Cancer May 19, 2013 | Philadelphia Inquirer

Carl June, David Porter, Michael Kalos and Bruce Levine of the Perelman School of Medicine are cited for testing CAR therapy in humans.

Video: The Angelina Effect May 18, 2013 | MSNBC

Susan Domchek of the Perelman School of Medicine is interviewed about the BRCA 1 mutation.

Ask Well: Coated vs. Uncoated Aspirin May 17, 2013 | New York Times

Garret FitzGerald of the Perelman School of Medicine is quoted about studying aspirin.