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Page 6 Duke Hospital, InterGom Dr. Kenneth E. Penrod, professor of physiology and assistant dean of the Duke University Medical School, has been chosen to head the staff of West Virginia University’s new Medical Center in Morgantown. His appoint ment as coordinator of Medical Cen ter affairs at West Virginia becomes effective July 1. Dr. Penrod has been a member of the Duke medical facul ty since 1950. Crenshaw and Sykes Appointed Roy N. Crenshaw has been named business manager of the surgical di vision of Duke Hospital’s Private Diagnostic Clinic. He succeeds Mr. Edward 8. Kajjer, who died suddenly in October. Prior to his new aj>point- ment, Mr. ('renshaw had served as as sistant business manager of Surgical P.D.C. for 1.3 years. Born in Elber- ton, (Jeorgia, and reared in ]\Ionroe, North Carolina, Mr. Crenshaw' at tended North Carolina State College. He is married and has two children. Lew’is W. Sykes, a Duke Hospital staff member since June 1957, has been named assistant business man ager, to fill the post left vacant by Mr. Crenshaw’. Dr. Osterhout Named Markle Scholar Dr. Suydam Osterhout has been named a Markle Scholar in Medical Science and will receive a grant of $30,000 to support his research activi ties over a five-year period. Dr. Oster hout joined the Duke medical faculty in 1958. For the past three years he has been a graduate fellow in virology and infectious diseases at the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research in New York. He will re turn to Duke next July as an associ ate in medicine and instructor in microbiology. The Markle Scholarships w'ere established in 1948 by the John and Mary R. Markle Foundation to “strengthen medical education by of fering academic security and financial help to teachers and investigators in medical schools early in their ca- i-eers. ” Dr. Osterhout is the tenth Duke Medical Center doctor to receive a Markle Scholarship. Other recipi ents, listed w'ith their present posi tions, have been : Dr. Ivan Brown, As sociate Professor of Surgery; Dr. Wil liam Anlyan, Assistant Professor of Surgery; Dr. William Lynn, Associ ate Professor of Medicine; Dr. Way- land Hull, Assistant Professor of Physiology; Dr. William De Maria, (Continued on page 8) Dr. Suydam Osterhout Dr. George Makgolis, Duke Univer sity Medical Center pathologist, will join the faculty of the Medical Col lege of Virginia in Richmond as pro fessor and chairman of the pathology department, effective July 1. Dr. I\Iargolis has been a member of the Duke faculty for 12 years aiul a full professor since 1955. Hospital-Press Guide Prepared A new step in the direction of bet ter liospital-press relations has been taken at Duke University w’ith the preparation of a booklet entitled “Doctors and Rej)orters.” The seven ])age guide is designed primarily to as sist admitting officers and other Duke Medical Center j)ei'sonnel who may be asked to provide information for news media. Prepared by the Duke Uni versity Bureau of Public Information in coo])eration witli the Duke Uni versity Aledical Center, the booklet is based upon precedents that have l)roved successful at Duke and else where. The booklet has been distrib uted to local-area new'spapers and radio and TV stations as w'ell as to key per.sonnel throughout the Duke Jledical Center.
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